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Old 11-19-2012, 07:38 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by Mr. iNCREDIBLE View Post
in 2012 the Gov't has created CAFE standards, most vehicle are nothing more than rolling computers, and hand held tune devices can be loaded to a cars computer by any idiot with $500 to spend on one.

in 2012 GM's focus is to appease the MPG standards and build/sell vehicles to appease the world new focus on being "green" and economical.

The only group that still cares about monster horsepower and modding vehicles is a very small insignificant cliche of guys like us, and we don't generate enough revenue stream to make it worth while.
This post sums it up neatly.
Trying to compare 1969 to 2012 is way beyond apples and oranges. You cant even compare 1992 to 2012 in the automotive industry.
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