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Subject: fast tr6
From: jon paschke <birdman@lightspeed.net>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 1997 14:07:48 -0700
Organization: feather wing farm
References: <c=US%a=_%p=WGC%l=WGC/RKFD/000BA7CB@esg1.wgc.woodward.com> <339F0FB6.80D25912@brit.ca>
Trevor Boicey wrote:
> 
> Tom Gentry wrote:
> > While you're right about most, my TR-6 has been known to beat 5.0 pony
> > cars at stoplight drags and it's really the only Triumph that matters to
> > me.  =:-D
> 
>   I've heard some big claims like this, but I really think
> you should explain this one further.
> 
>   0-60 times from tests of the NA-spec TR6 are like 10 seconds, I
> suspect
>        the times for the PI TR6s are somewhat better.
>   0-60 times from 5.0L mustangs are like 5-6ish seconds.
> 
>   ...care to elaborate? Did the mustang know that you were
> racing him?
> 
>   I am fairly indifferent to muscle cars and stoplight racing
> in general, but I can only hear so many stories of LBCs "blowing
> away car xxxx" before I have to ask how this feat was accomplished
> when it should be no contest.
> 
> --
> Trevor Boicey
> Ottawa, Canada
> tboicey@brit.ca
> http://www.brit.ca/~tboicey/
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wanna try taking on my 70 nova??? detroit iron can be fast!!
allthou i like driving my wedge better.(g) :-)

jon tr7

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