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the brakes are about the only downfall
Posted by
genic
on March 31, 2002 at 10:35 PM
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I wonder about that too
posted by socos
on March 31, 2002 at 10:28 PM
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the weight is not that much compared to other cars. the suspension is great. weight distribution is great. i wouldnt say it outruns a specific car(s), but it is fairly high level in stock form (minus brakes)
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What's the point in gearing a car for "top end"?
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Jackie Chan (Sideways)
21:52:02 03/31/02
uh, you answered your own question. its a sports touring car
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genic
22:04:41 03/31/02
I feel you.------
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CRuNK™
22:10:46 03/31/02
the Z was not designed as a drag car
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sbsTT(MD)
22:11:53 03/31/02
best put. (n/m)
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genic
22:17:51 03/31/02
realistically, where would you say the Ztt stands>>>
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CRuNK™
22:22:06 03/31/02
I wonder about that too
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socos
22:28:47 03/31/02
the brakes are about the only downfall -
genic
22:35:05 03/31/02
Yep. Better brakes make it a great car. Only one other thing
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SeedyRom
04:14:39 04/01/02
lol, Im glad you said it and not me. ;c) (n/m)
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CRuNK™
23:45:56 03/31/02
I can't speak from experience because
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sbsTT(MD)
23:41:38 03/31/02
5.5 aint shabby at all >>>
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Jackie Chan (Sideways)
00:22:34 04/01/02
getting to 100 is the best part IMO
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sbsTT(MD)
00:32:59 04/01/02
Hey Jackie, I have an unrelated but still ZR question
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ImTheDevil
22:12:37 03/31/02
Found it, haven't fixed it. As stupid as it sounds...
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Jackie Chan (Sideways)
00:23:34 04/01/02
WOW, I hope that is my problem too
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ImTheDevil
00:28:47 04/01/02
It was just constant and random, in any gear.
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Jackie Chan (Sideways)
01:55:02 04/01/02
Z was designed for the Autobahn not I-95. (n/m)
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TTony
22:42:55 03/31/02
actually it wasn't.. it had overheating problems..
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Irocsx2002
23:26:31 03/31/02
if it bothers you then get a mustang!! (n/m)
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serbstyle1
22:47:04 03/31/02
Zs need to be geared even higher
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serbstyle1
22:51:37 03/31/02
how much power do U have? your profile says stage V. (n/m)
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CRuNK™
23:56:20 03/31/02
i dont really see how it is geared for 'top end'
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Jefe
23:00:18 03/31/02
3:70 is pretty low actually. Highway is like 2.70 - 3.50 (n/m)
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MugenRacer
06:56:15 04/01/02
3.692 I'll have you know :) (n/m)
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Kez43
07:54:15 04/01/02
Close enough :P (n/m)
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MugenRacer
08:46:16 04/01/02
it is geared for 0-60 pretty good
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Marshall
07:07:08 04/01/02
Gearing is part of a complicated equation....
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RSR
09:24:44 04/01/02
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