[Shotimes] Mazda 6 s, ME WANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Mark Kelley]

I would expect some HP increases coming soon thanks to MazdaSpeed.  I also
wouldn't be surprised if the base HP doesn't increase over next couple of
years as well.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Ron Nottingham
> Sent: Monday, December 02, 2002 4:36 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Mazda 6 s, ME WANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>
> Yeah, but considering the cost of admission now is 240+ hp, it
> looks like it
> is really tame.  Now if MazdaSpeed would get ahold of it, and do something
> like they did to the Protege...  Maybe they would have something.  280+hp
> would be nice.  300hp and it could be considered Super High Output (just
> thinking that the original 89 SHO had about 60+ hp over other V6 sedans of
> the time)
>
> Ron N. - Dalton, GA
> 90 SHO
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "van Oss" <vanOss@centurytel.net>
> To: "Noah South III" <raggtopp@comcast.net>; "SHOTimes-Mailing List"
> <shotimes@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 01, 2002 10:51 PM
> Subject: Re: [Shotimes] Mazda 6 s, ME WANT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>
> > Thanks for the tip, Noah.  I checked the specs on Mazda's website.  Many
> of the dimensions are pretty close to the Gen 1/2 Taurus.
> > Trunk space is smaller (15 vs. our 18) and interior volume slightly less
> (96 vs. our 100), height is greater, most interior
> > dimensions (head/leg/hip/shoulder) are within an inch.  Powertrain sure
> sounds familiar although torque is slightly less (192 vs.
> > our 200).
> >
> > Yeah, wouldn't it be ironic if they resurrected the SHO through Mazda.
> The people who gave us the MTX-IV, by the way.
> >
> > Joseph van Oss
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > Ok I'm going to lose it, I don't have any money and I WANT THIS CAR!!!
> >
> > 220hp 3.0 High-Reving V6, 5-Speed with a Final Drive of 4.13, 4 doors,
> 17's, beefy 11" rotors on the front AND back, and it only
> > weighs 3200lbs.
> >
> > If there was ever a SHO replacement, this is it.  It's even got an 18gal
> tank.
> >
> > -Noah South III
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