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Postby panic » 01 Dec 2009 20:12

Hi..I'm brand new to the forum (I've just registered a few minutes ago... :mrgreen: ), I'm a Chevy guy but I've always had a fatal attraction for Mopars, I'm italian but I live in (northern) Spain at the moment...I'm hoping to buy myself a classic Challenger soon...meantime these are pics of my C3 Vette and my Tvr Griffith 500...

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Postby Jon » 02 Dec 2009 0:04

I don't know much about your cars but they look pretty cool. :thumbsup: Welcome!
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Postby DAYLEY/CHALLENGER » 02 Dec 2009 0:14

Welcome to the forum. The vette is an eye catcher..........Enjoy the site and get a Challenger real soon..........
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Postby dave-r » 02 Dec 2009 8:57

That Corvette looks awesome! 8)

Don't expect a Challenger to handle like either of those two cars without a LOT of modification though. :lol:
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Postby fal308 » 02 Dec 2009 13:32

Nice rides. Get some specifications on them?
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Postby panic » 02 Dec 2009 20:38

fal308 wrote:Nice rides. Get some specifications on them?


The C3 Vette has been radically lightened to 1.260kgs, new and uprated suspensions and brakes,she has 3.5'' dia half shafts, upgraded diff (Tom's parts), 4.11 rear gears, 4 speeds trans, 575 hp ''American speed'' SB 406ci engine, 11.5x15 rear and 9.5x15 front superlight wheels...

The Tvr Griffith weights just under 1.000kgs and has a RV8 5 ltrs, good for about 320/330hp, 3.75 rear gears...
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Postby fal308 » 03 Dec 2009 14:09

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Postby dave-r » 03 Dec 2009 14:23

Wow.
Serious toys. :nod:
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