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Old 01-07-2014   #1
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Default NAIAS C7 Z06 Reveal

Somebody grabbed a screen shot of the C7 Z06 being announced w
620hp/650tq.

http://www.corvetteactioncenter.com/...8&d=1389115378

Another source

http://blogs.vetteweb.com/6804874/co...atings-leaked/
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Default Re: NAIAS C7 Z06 Reveal

I was hoping to not have to do this, but looks like I might need to start figuring out a way to supercharge the 90. Getting hard to keep up with the Jones
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I was hoping to not have to do this, but looks like I might need to start figuring out a way to supercharge the 90. Getting hard to keep up with the Jones
I think a 385 would do the trick NA.
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Default Re: NAIAS C7 Z06 Reveal

You guys know they are now getting 550hp out of the 5.0 Coyote motor....NA.
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I think a 385 would do the trick NA.
a 385 is only kicking out 565, so no. A mild 415 is only 600...
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I was hoping to not have to do this, but looks like I might need to start figuring out a way to supercharge the 90. Getting hard to keep up with the Jones
just sell your fleet and buy the 2015 Z06

you can only drive one at a time
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You guys know they are now getting 550hp out of the 5.0 Coyote motor....NA.
Ford knows the power of a OH 4 cam engine.
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wow, impressive torque #s
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I think a 385 would do the trick NA.
...... that torque will walk a hefty 385.
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...... that torque will walk a hefty 385.
So Frank, your weapon of choice would be 441 or 427?
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