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Old 09-12-2016, 03:37 PM   #38 (permalink)
Ecky
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Originally Posted by cosmick View Post
The guys with 600- horse turbo 4s arent getting any more mpg than the guys eith 600-horse turbo LSx V8s backed by T56s. Bumping the LSx to 900 hp is easy, and wont break it, and affe ts neither mpg at cruise, nor emissions. The 4 cylinder guys cant honestly make such a claim. So why not jump on the LSx bandwagon? Mpg doe s nt matter if it isnt fun to drive, every single mile you drive it.
I have a blast driving my 67HP Insight. Horsepower isn't the only thing that makes a car fun.

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