i like older cars more often of course, but i do like some newer cars - hence the Z06 (405 HP - :)), Trans Am (going out of production :( - i loved that look), and the brand new Cobras (please - no arguments).
----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 13, 2002 7:15 AM Subject: Re: [Chevelle-List] Ford Mustang Mach I versus new Chevy Products ? > I like both the new and the old cars. Some of the new cars are wild. The new > 2003 Viper will have 500 hp. The new Ford GT40 will have 500hp. The 2002 > Corvette Z06 has an LS6 (based on the LS1) 405hp. I was looking at a cut away > LS1 display motor in the GM tent at Carlisle. The LS1 is an impressive design > and the bottom end looks really strong. The LS1 has some nice features such > as; aluminum block with iron liners, 6 bolt main caps in a crossbolt design, > aluminum heads with a nice looking rocker design, cast alu. oil pan used as a > stressed member, no distributor - has direct fire ignition with a separate > coil for each cylinder, intake manifold is composite design. This LS1 motor > is used in the very successful C5-R Corvette racing program where it is 427 > cu in and makes about 700 hp. There are street driven Z06 Corvettes that run > 11s with a few modifications. > > ----------------------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html > To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ----------------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe please visit www.chevelles.net/list.html To start a new topic, send mail to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

