Re: Re: GMC Syclone/Typhoon

From: Doug Fedeli (rdf@eznet.net)
Date: Mon May 15 2000 - 22:06:57 EDT


The funny thing was the drivetrain was adapted from the all wheel drive
Astro/Safari mini vans.

Doug

Stlaurent Mr Steven wrote:

> >From Motor The 50 Most Memorable Cars ever report: "It pumped out more
> power and was quicker than the NSX, and the Syclone is the only pickup truck
> to make our Top 50 list. Dan Ross said of the all-wheel-drive GMC Syclone,
> "The fact that GMC had chosen a dragstrip for our initial look-see is your
> first clue to the truck's outlaw view of life. Thanks to automotive gene
> splicing and first-class midwifery, Godzilla lives."
>
> 1991 GMC Syclone Specifications: 262-ci V-6/280 hp, 0-60 4.9, 1/4 mile
> 13.9/104.2"
>
> Close!
>
> -------------------------------------------
> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: FalRan66@aol.com [mailto:FalRan66@aol.com]
> Sent: Monday, May 15, 2000 5:26 PM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: Re: GMC Syclone/Typhoon
>
> In a message dated 5/15/00 7:03:41 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> STLAURENTS@mctssa.usmc.mil writes:
>
> << it ran the 0-60
> under 5.6 seconds and the 1/4 >>
> i thought it was 4 sec flat for the syclone and just under 5 sec for the
> typhoon. not sure
>
> Joe
> 92 5.2 3.55sg



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