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Old 08-08-2008, 10:36 PM   #496
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Originally Posted by iPODFAN11 View Post
Ok, if GM can get away with making a damn ZR1 corvette making 638hp and get decent fuel eco, why can't they make a freakin Z28 top dog?? If GM can manage to improve the rest of their line-up to get WAY better fuel economy to comply with 35mpg for 2020, then how much could it really hurt them to make a HiPo Z28 and STILL be meeting CAFE standards?
Not by much, especially when you consider that it isn't as simply as adding up the average economy of all cars sold. There are lots of little tricks that everyone does to improve their CAFE numbers.
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My sister's dentist's brother's cousin's housekeeper's dog-breeder's nephew sells coffee filters to the company that provides coffee to General Motors......
........and HE WOULD KNOW!!!!
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