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From the Awesome Files: V6 Miata auto-x weapon {Autoblog}
May 11th 2008 7:07PM the 2.5l duratec 6 came in various tunes and horsepower. the version for the ford contour was rated 160hp, for the cougar it was 170/160 (the latter for the autos iirc), etc. those numbers are still on par with other engines form that era, with that displacement.
the countour svt was rated at 200 or 205 (flywheel)
Green Hellraiser: Caddy CTS-V storms Nordschleife in 7:59.32 {Autoblog}
May 9th 2008 5:07PM @ Noe, 22's? nah dawg twennyfo's fo sho, i takes em off my slade.
j/k
Green Hellraiser: Caddy CTS-V storms Nordschleife in 7:59.32 {Autoblog}
May 9th 2008 3:25PM http://www.fastestlaps.com/track2.html
Future Classic: 1984 Chrysler Minivans {Autoblog}
May 9th 2008 12:52PM yes, i'll take an 89 wit ze turbocharger
KEY FOR-D-GT kit fixes Ford supercar's only fault {Autoblog}
May 8th 2008 6:43PM seriously?
does the key fob add 45 hp?
wouldn't an owner be more satisfied knowing that instead of putting R&D money into a special key/fob/tansmitter (along with machinery for production, or contracts to additional companies), that the f150 key can also turn in the ignition?
Autoline on Autoblog with John McElroy {Autoblog}
May 8th 2008 4:23PM ok, so i was meaning just in general terms, but i can see how it might have influence on the turning of such a light vehicle, but it's forces could also counter balance the gyroscopic natue of the reciprocating engine mass (turn it in opposite direction?)
Autoline on Autoblog with John McElroy {Autoblog}
May 8th 2008 4:19PM i think, based on the orientation, it should provide no more instability than say a large turbo
Mazda survey reveals pricing and packages for Mazda6 {Autoblog}
May 8th 2008 3:50PM that pricing for the s-base is right inline with what i remember for the altima v6 base (can't think of the actual trim name), when i was looking for a 4 door last year (silly me ended up with an MS3).
It's happened: Boy hit by hybrid, mom blames quiet running {Autoblog}
May 8th 2008 3:05PM agreed
my money is that the kid wasn't paying attention (leave that responsibility to the drivers on the road fo course...), prob had some sort of music in his ears, AND the write up states he was unharmed but ended up on the windshield... this tells us the car was going at a low speed
Wagons Ho! Volvo V70 gets R-Design treatment {Autoblog}
May 8th 2008 2:01PM i would prefer if they offered it as an "ARRrr" design, and it came with a jolly roger, and 8lb cannons
