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Old 09-07-2014, 05:47 PM   #15051
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In the case of the Z/28, the lack of HP is so obvious. The suspension, tires and brakes are so capable, more HP restores balance. Thr supporting systems are in place. Most other cars would require extensive work. You more than most know more HP is rarely a stand alone solution. The Z is so close...
Pete, what kind of numbers would you guess for this test if the Z/28 had 600HP NA?
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Old 09-07-2014, 07:34 PM   #15053
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Pete, what kind of numbers would you guess for this test if the Z/28 had 600HP NA?
But we know 505 is maxed out from the factory so more would just be worse for meeting emissions and FE as well as durability.

But you would at least be 3rd.
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But we know 505 is maxed out from the factory so more would just be worse for meeting emissions and FE as well as durability.

But you would at least be 3rd.
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Old 09-19-2014, 10:20 PM   #15056
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Old 09-19-2014, 10:32 PM   #15057
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Old 09-28-2014, 10:27 PM   #15064
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