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in 2 weeks i will take the GXP for a drive

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Old 11-16-2003, 12:20 AM
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this is so cool i can't belive this i will actuly get to drive this 4.6 l V-8 beast
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Lucky you. Take a camera with and get tons of pics and vids! Especially of the cars sounds.
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will do i cant belive that this is only $33,600
and i could get it
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You got enough cars. Get it for me....
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Originally Posted by rwe62382
will do i cant belive that this is only $33,600
and i could get it
Norhing would be holding me back!
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i will gey it and hunt down will and race him
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this 4.6 V8 got 250 min torque through the rpm range and it only is a 5,600 top end
what gives i thought that the northstar engine was a high reving engine
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If you want an early comparo on how the GXP is going to feel, test drive a Cadillac SLS, it has the same engine, but the gearing ratio on the GXP is set at 3.71:1, same as the STS and the Autobahn outfitted Aurora (good times)

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i wounder what the speed limiter will be set at
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