Test drove a 2001 SSEi...
06-10-2004, 11:40 AM
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Originally Posted by Rogue
Other things to consider, is the upkeep of the car. Being used who knows what the previous owner did to it Come to the Bfest and drive Taylors, or Whiskey98'*, or mine and see what you think.
06-10-2004, 11:47 AM
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Other things to consider, is the upkeep of the car. Being used who knows what the previous owner did to it Come to the Bfest and drive Taylors, or Whiskey98'*, or mine and see what you think.
06-10-2004, 11:48 AM
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Originally Posted by ssesc93
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Other things to consider, is the upkeep of the car. Being used who knows what the previous owner did to it Come to the Bfest and drive Taylors, or Whiskey98'*, or mine and see what you think.
In fact, we can play russian roulette. The person who breaks the tranny gets to buy a new one
06-10-2004, 11:52 AM
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Originally Posted by Rogue
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Other things to consider, is the upkeep of the car. Being used who knows what the previous owner did to it Come to the Bfest and drive Taylors, or Whiskey98'*, or mine and see what you think.
06-10-2004, 12:00 PM
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Originally Posted by repinS
The four-valve DOHC, 201hp VR6 in the 2001.5 and newer models should be a nicer matchup. With the pulley, etc, I'm curious as to who'* faster. The 201hp Golf gets to 60 in six and a half.
06-10-2004, 12:23 PM
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The four-valve DOHC, 201hp VR6 in the 2001.5 and newer models should be a nicer matchup. With the pulley, etc, I'm curious as to who'* faster. The 201hp Golf gets to 60 in six and a half.
06-10-2004, 03:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Burgundy_Boat
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Originally Posted by repinS
The four-valve DOHC, 201hp VR6 in the 2001.5 and newer models should be a nicer matchup. With the pulley, etc, I'm curious as to who'* faster. The 201hp Golf gets to 60 in six and a half.
It'* a '98 VW GTI VR6. He said that his model was around 170 HP stock, but is modded to around 180-185, perhaps a hair more. He said that even though the newer ones have higher HP'* the older ones shifted better and should help to even the playing field at least somewhat.
06-10-2004, 03:38 PM
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Originally Posted by SSsuperchargedEi
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if u want that jaw dropping feeling (out of an L67) ... test drive an 03 - , 2dr GTP .. tell me how you feel.
06-10-2004, 04:29 PM
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Originally Posted by 97NAbonneville1
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Originally Posted by BonneAlien
if u want that jaw dropping feeling (out of an L67) ... test drive an 03 - , 2dr GTP .. tell me how you feel.