Haven't heard of or seen the program you're referring to but any model of Z
that can't do the standing quarter in less than 17seconds definitely has
something wrong.
Regards,
Phill Brook
----- Original Message -----
From: Ronnie Day <rday@hot.rr.com>
Date: Monday, November 8, 2004 4:23 pm
Subject: Full Throttle
> My opinion, but I thought the show was pretty lame. They got some
> historyway wrong. The L-series motor was not based on the R/U
> roadster motors, and
> while they didn't go into much detail (IMHO) the fat cam, 4 barrel
> carb,header approach, especially with stock gearing is totally
> wrong. Especially
> for drag racing. I think I could turn a 17.80 in a decent totally
> stock Z
> and probably do much better simply by bolting in a 4.11 or a 4.38.
>
>
> FWIW,
> Ron
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