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Old Nov 8, 2018 | 01:40 PM
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I think you're thinking 1 rib vs 3 rib. And 3 rib isnt exclusive to the Z, but was standard on it. And I think the post above talking about cryo was thinking about shot peening, not cryo.
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Old Nov 8, 2018 | 01:47 PM
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Originally Posted by sean.b
I think you're thinking 1 rib vs 3 rib. And 3 rib isnt exclusive to the Z, but was standard on it. And I think the post above talking about cryo was thinking about shot peening, not cryo.
you could be right
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Old Nov 9, 2018 | 02:33 AM
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I'm in the same boat as you. Just wanting some more HP for my dd. I'll watch out for more information from your thread.
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Old Nov 9, 2018 | 06:35 AM
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Originally Posted by sean.b
I think you're thinking 1 rib vs 3 rib. And 3 rib isnt exclusive to the Z, but was standard on it. And I think the post above talking about cryo was thinking about shot peening, not cryo.
yes yes, that is what I was thinking...my bad and thank you for clarifying!!!!
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Old Nov 9, 2018 | 08:43 AM
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yes yes, that is what I was thinking...my bad and thank you for clarifying!!!!
no prob. im a living dictionary of corvette trivia :P
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