RE: Re: Update

From: Stlaurent Mr Steven (STLAURENTS@mctssa.usmc.mil)
Date: Tue Aug 22 2000 - 10:06:28 EDT


The Viper GTS-R specs:

8.0 L
500 HP (gained from the tweaking of the dry sump on the V-10)
500 LB of Torque
200 MPH Top speed

Thanks Mark

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Steven St.Laurent
Test Engineer
Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
760-725-2506 (DSN 365-2506)
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 -----Original Message-----
From: Mark Pryer [mailto:mark_pryer@hotmail.com]
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 3:57 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: DML: Re: Update

Hey Steven did you hear that they are increasing the Viper's engine to a
8.2? That is 500 c.i. starting next year I believe. Output is expected to
be 500 hp and 500 torque.
Mark

-meaning 375,000 George Washington dollars, the
> new 2003 GTS-R will still be a better car for less than a third of the
cost.
> The new Viper will reach over 200MPH and produce 500HP. The 0-60 will be
> around 3.75 seconds and the 1/4 in 11 seconds or less. I think Saleen
needs
> to look at the GTS-R to get the price right before wasting there time.
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> Steven St.Laurent
> Test Engineer
> Test Branch, GSD, MCTSSA
> MARCORSYSCOM, USMC
> 760-725-2506 (DSN 365-2506)
> Work:mailto:stlaurents@mctssa.usmc.mil
> Home:mailto:saint1958@home.com
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>
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