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Old 07-04-2001, 12:56 PM   #1
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Angry power loss???

a friend of mine with a camero keeps telling me how mustangs are known for their loss of power from the crank to the wheels. Tellin me that a mustang looses 25 precent of it's power while a camero only looses 12 precent....where can i go to prove him wrong!?!?!?!? i need a source!

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Old 07-04-2001, 04:14 PM   #2
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chevy people are idiots. hes thinking the difference between auto and manual drivlines, and between those it isn't that much, not even close. moron.
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Old 07-04-2001, 04:35 PM   #3
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Well if that is true and you beat a chevy you have a lot more HP. Man not to smart25%

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Old 07-04-2001, 06:45 PM   #4
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Tell that guy to stop smoking X brand Crack... He's probably talking about a Ford Auto Vs a Chevy manual. Even then, the loss seems overexagerated for the Auto. I know auto's suck power away, but its more like 15-20%.
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