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Talk about easy horsepower - 2003 Ford SVT Mustang Cobra

  • Oct 17th, 2007
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    • In the GTO community, and likely all car communities, 2003 Cobra’s are regarded as a real mixed bag if you happen to come across one on the street or at the track. A bone stock Cobra is a decent match for the LS2 GTO, being similar in curb weight and rear wheel horsepower. But […]

    430rwhp with only a bumpstick

  • Aug 19th, 2007
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  • Engines, GTO
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    • This is a dyno chart I came across on LS1GTO.com and if I ever get to modifying the Goat, this is probably the way I’ll go. This is from an LS2 6-speed with only long tube headers and a cam - cam specs below:

    230/232 degrees intake/exhaust at 0.050″ (lift not specified yet, new cam)
    111 […]

    Official: Japan gets Honda Civic Mugen RR - Autoblog

  • Jul 22nd, 2007
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  • Engines, Cars
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    • Designed to be perhaps the ultimate front-engined/front-wheel-drive performance car, the Mugen RR sheds an additional 10kg (22 lbs) off the standard Civic Type R’s weight, coming in at 2733 lbs. In addition to the weight loss, the freer-breathing Mugen RR picks up 15 horsepower over the regular Type R. It’s rated at 240 horses at […]