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Old Oct 2, 2001 | 02:59 PM
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I just found out about that v12 engine from GM....what a bomb...so much potential. I wonder how much it'll cost...you guys have an idea or more info on it?
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Old Oct 4, 2001 | 08:38 PM
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Are you kidding? I was just thinking how cool it would be if GM built a V10 or V12 Northstar motor. I have a 300HP Northstar in my Deville Concours and it has such a sweet sound! I'd love to know how to squeeze another 50HP out of her! Where can I read about this motor?
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