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Old 03-31-2006, 12:38 AM
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Re: New GTO coming

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Originally Posted by 96Civ
They need to slap an LS7 onto a frame... power nothing, for under $20k. Cheap interrior, no radio or A/C. No power windows or automatic door locks... cheap pannels made of cardboard for the interrior. Bucket seats with a 5 point harness. Bring back the simple 5 bolt steelie tire rims. No accessories!!! Give a man a shift lever and a gas pedal and nothing else for crying out loud.

Car makers these days do nothing to keep it simple.
The new LS7 is built by hand. It has dry-sump liubrication ($$$) and it does not come cheap.

Al Tomich assembling an LS7



Why not just buy a tractor and modify it for speed?

Cars have to be built to many regulations today.
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