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Old 07-12-2010, 01:27 PM   #203
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Originally Posted by SilverTurtle View Post
yeah, and that's just the L99 version... imagine what the LS3 car (which is lighter and more powerful) would do on the test track

all in all, I think the fact that the car is half the price of the AMG and only 3 seconds slower is pretty darn impressive
L99 lighter than the LS3?

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But they are still bias in what they do. For example, the test they did with the Vauxhall Monaro VXR @ 1.30.1, the track was totally saturated with rain. Now is that fair? I would say there is at least a 2 second difference between a rain and dry track

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I believe they claim their little Chevy Leceti (?SP?) sedan is four seconds slower in the rain than in the dry, so that makes sense.
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