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Old 04-09-2009, 11:23 PM   #1
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camaros have always been slow stock :P

I'm too lazy to look, but I can guarantee an 82 5.0 mustang would beat the yaris down the quarter
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Old 04-10-2009, 07:47 AM   #2
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Perhaps so, but even the V8 Mustangs were pretty lethargic in those days.
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Old 04-10-2009, 08:12 AM   #3
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I'm too lazy to look, but I can guarantee an 82 5.0 mustang would beat the yaris down the quarter
And I can guarantee that the Yaris will beat it on any course involving corners..
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Old 04-10-2009, 03:21 PM   #4
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camaros have always been slow stock :P
Go drive a bone stock LS1 Camaro (1998 - 2002 Z28 or SS) and see if you still believe that.

A few ticked into the high twelves right out of the box...
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Old 04-10-2009, 03:27 PM   #5
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Go drive a bone stock LS1 Camaro (1998 - 2002 Z28 or SS) and see if you still believe that.

A few ticked into the high twelves right out of the box...
you were talking about the 80's remember not 20 years later........
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Old 04-11-2009, 12:33 AM   #6
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I'm too lazy to look, but I can guarantee an 82 5.0 mustang would beat the yaris down the quarter
There's a guy here who races one of those mustangs... it's loud as hell but runs 15's. So it would actually be a close race.
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