almost... zr1 :(
12-05-2006, 02:38 PM
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Re: Bought a car today
1976
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The Four-Rotor Corvette is given a small-block V-8 in place of its rotary engine, and renamed Aerovette. [79.60] (1975 [104.140])
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The Four-Rotor Corvette is given a small-block V-8 in place of its rotary engine, and renamed Aerovette. [79.60] (1975 [104.140])
1980
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At the Bonneville Speed Week on the Utah Salt Flats, Duane McKinney's 1968 Corvette takes AA/GT Class with a record 240.728 mph, with a dual-turbocharged 430ci big-block engine. This speed makes it the world's fastest stock-bodied car. [129.101]
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At the Bonneville Speed Week on the Utah Salt Flats, Duane McKinney's 1968 Corvette takes AA/GT Class with a record 240.728 mph, with a dual-turbocharged 430ci big-block engine. This speed makes it the world's fastest stock-bodied car. [129.101]
1986
January
Chevrolet introduces the Corvette Indy prototype car, the CERV III, at the Detroit Automobile Show. It has 4-wheel drive, 4-wheel steering, and CRT cockpit screens. [3] [36] [37] [104.141] [168.40]
January
Chevrolet introduces the Corvette Indy prototype car, the CERV III, at the Detroit Automobile Show. It has 4-wheel drive, 4-wheel steering, and CRT cockpit screens. [3] [36] [37] [104.141] [168.40]
March 2
At the Firestone Test Center near Fort Stockton, Texas, a team of drivers set a dozen land speed records with a Corvette ZR-1 and a Corvette L-98. Cars were in near stock condition, minus mufflers and catalytic converters. Records include 5000 miles in a time of 28
6:12.462, 5000 km in a time of 170:53.748, and 4221.256 miles in 24 hours. Average speed for all record runs were 170-175 MPH. One driver is Corvette Development and Validation Manager John Heinricy. [27.83] [36] [104.152] [127.13] [154.43] [172.51] [173.20]
At the Firestone Test Center near Fort Stockton, Texas, a team of drivers set a dozen land speed records with a Corvette ZR-1 and a Corvette L-98. Cars were in near stock condition, minus mufflers and catalytic converters. Records include 5000 miles in a time of 28
6:12.462, 5000 km in a time of 170:53.748, and 4221.256 miles in 24 hours. Average speed for all record runs were 170-175 MPH. One driver is Corvette Development and Validation Manager John Heinricy. [27.83] [36] [104.152] [127.13] [154.43] [172.51] [173.20]
12-05-2006, 02:43 PM
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Re: Bought a car today
April 28
The last ZR-1 Corvette rolls off the assembly line. During its six year lifetime, 6939 ZR-1 Corvettes were built. Chevrolet general manager Jim Perkins and Chief Corvette Engineer Dave McLellan deliver the car to the National Corvette Museum. [60.98] [62.127] [179.16]
The last ZR-1 Corvette rolls off the assembly line. During its six year lifetime, 6939 ZR-1 Corvettes were built. Chevrolet general manager Jim Perkins and Chief Corvette Engineer Dave McLellan deliver the car to the National Corvette Museum. [60.98] [62.127] [179.16]
12-05-2006, 02:57 PM
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Re: Bought a car today
Originally Posted by rawr
headers and a filter would be nice, there is a chip that supposedly gives abour 40hp. they're advertised as 375hp. ive seen dyno sheets of stock ones at 320-330hp @ the wheels.
When i took it for a test drive, the first thing i did was turn the valet key to FULL. lol... I stepped on it a couple times, and this thing is no ------- joke. it boogies. they were not joking around when they made it. ferrari killer is correct, especially in 1991.
its a beautiful car, with a couple small rock dings on the front end, and a small spot on the rear were the clear code is worn. the inside is very nice. my head is about 5mm away from the roof.
i hope nother ever goes wrong with it... haha
