Thread: Z28 vs SSX
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Old 11-14-2010, 08:32 PM   #56
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Originally Posted by Fraxum View Post
I wish this car was named Z28 and the Z28 was named ZL1. The names fit better.
I'm not sure. This car is a peripheral, stripped racecar variant. The Z28 in the first generation was a well-equipped track car, and for almost two generations it was simply the fastest Camaro they could produce.

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Originally Posted by Heliwrench View Post
Even if they made it with a cage and airbags... a cam big enough to make the claimed power isn't going to pass emissions in most of your states.

...But if they started with an LS7....
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It still wouldn't pass emissions. The LS7 is tapped from the factory...and VERY expensive for the power levels it puts out. That's the reason they haven't fiddled with it like they did with the LS2.
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