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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 11:46 AM
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anyone thinking that the C6 with 400hp and 400tq and automatic tanny and 3.15 gears is gonna make a great race car?

I got my dad thinking about that :)
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 12:31 PM
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I think it'll be a better race car with 4.11's and a supercharger :yesnod:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 01:37 PM
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I can't wait to rip one apart :D
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 01:57 PM
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The aftermarket tuners and builders are working over time as we speak. :yesnod: :cheers: :hurray: :hurray:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 01:58 PM
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:iagree: :yesnod:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 02:22 PM
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I can't wait to rip one apart :D
Wait untill the 427sbc Z06 comes out :) :cheers:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 02:57 PM
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With just intake/exhaust/long tubes and 3:73's (A4) they'll be turning mid 11's with sticky's... :cheers:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 06:01 PM
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I saw the C6 in a Chevy commercial last night "Revolution is coming" or something. looks great and should perform twice as good
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 06:56 PM
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It did look nice rolling .
I saw the C6 in a Chevy commercial last night "Revolution is coming" or something. looks great and should perform twice as good
:iagree: :thumbs: :thumbs:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 07:11 PM
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i just got to have one............. :yesnod:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 07:22 PM
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Big Bank Hank $$$$$$$$ !
i just got to have one............. :yesnod:
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Old Jan 1, 2004 | 10:08 PM
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Nice car but I will keep mine for now:D
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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 12:02 PM
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Wait a couple of years and buy a used one.
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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 12:57 PM
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Wait a couple of years and buy a used one.
:iagree: :cheers:
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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 02:49 PM
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I bet we will see the C6 go low 11's with bolt ons.

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Old Jan 4, 2004 | 04:03 PM
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No doubt on that. There are several zo6s with just bolt ons running mid to low 11's.
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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 10:17 AM
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I can't wait to rip one apart :D

Wait untill the 427sbc Z06 comes out :) :cheers:

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Old Jan 5, 2004 | 10:21 AM
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Too bad it looks likes :U

Viper headlights and a couple of hours of redesigning the body. :hurray: GM


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Old Jan 6, 2004 | 10:28 PM
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:iagree:
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Old Jan 7, 2004 | 01:58 AM
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But without exterior mechanical door handles...will it even be allowed on a track. :confused:

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