droo wrote:
>
> On Sat, 12 Mar 2005 00:28:08 -0500, Michael Maskalans
> <dml@tepidcola.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Dan Kramarsky wrote:
>>
>>> I just read in my Stuff magazine a small ad for the 2005 Pontiac GTO.
>>> link: http://www.pontiac.com/gto/
>>> How in the hell did they get a production 6.0L engine to produce
>>> 400HP / 400ft.lb ?
>>
>>
>>
>> Perhaps they did something that the Big Three are bad at doing?
>> Getting a decent amount of power per unit of displacement. Have you
>> ever looked at the power the Germans get from their engines? and
>> their economy? We suck - but sound better doing it.....
>
>
> Do any of the these american engines need anytrhing higher than 87 to
> run on?
>
>
::shrug:: don't know, don't care. I feed mine 93 to make it do what it
does....
Besides, with gas prices north of $2/gallon it's *less* expensive than
ever to fuel with premium - the 20 cent gap is now only 10% the price of
the fuel instead of a 20% "premium" on premium that there used to be.
-- MikeM '98 Club Cab. Some mods....
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