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Further Corvette (C-8) news .........
I'm starting to like what I hear ! ................
https://www.corvetteforum.com/articl...ines-revealed/ |
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I must say that looks so much better than the C7 which I believe has way too many angles.
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"We expect both the 5.5L and 4.2L to be twin-turbo in the Corvette as well".
And so it begins... |
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.......... with the Detroit Auto Show I'd imagine. (Let's go out for a smoke Serge).
Best Sirs, Bob
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Yes, this news deserves a cigar.
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I've got a 'Monte #2' in my humidor just waiting ..........
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Automobile magazine made this rendering by taking the camo off the test car seen around the testing track.
. Last edited by jdandy; 11-29-2017 at 01:24 AM. Reason: enlarge photo |
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Quote:
"Finally, the 5.5L carries the smallest production quantity with around 5,000 engines per year coming out of the Tonawanda plant." Had to look up Tonawanda. Here's a clip of the plant: http://www.hotrod.com/articles/see-i...ines-are-born/
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With good reason on both accounts!
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