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Wortec Vxr8 Carbon Edition; Its a Vauxhall!
Topic Started: Feb 21 2008, 04:29 PM (105 Views)
RA Jay
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4 Have Gone But Never Forgotten.
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Ok not Jap its a Vauxhall but this thing deserves some respect..

Supercharged V8
600bhp
0-60 4.2secs
Estimated top speed over 180mph.

http://www.pistonheads.co.uk/roadtests/doc.asp?c=47&i=17641
1995 WRX - 318bhp/300ftlb - SOLD - 2005
2001 WRX Bugeye - 235bhp/230ftlb - SOLD - 2007
1996 WRX Type RA - 282bhp/285ftlb - SOLD - 2008
1997 STI Type RA - 350bhp/320ftlb - SOLD - 2009
1991 Nissan Pulsar GTiR - 286bhp/280ftlb - SOLD - 2009

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myblackwrx
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Unfotunately the badge isn't good i'd rather have an M5 (or just slap the Holden badges back on it)
[GK-customfield]Paul[customfield-GK]
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amnesia
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Hmmm so in the 20 years since the Lotus Carlton, Vauxhall have managed to shave less than a second off the 0-60 time by developing a car with 50% more power, 50% more cubic capacity and they still can't get the looks right.


Bit poor for 20 year's of r&d isn't it ?

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[GK-customfield]Daniel[customfield-GK]If you're good at something, never do it for free...
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myblackwrx
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amnesia
Feb 21 2008, 07:16 PM
Hmmm so in the 20 years since the Lotus Carlton, Vauxhall have managed to shave less than a second off the 0-60 time by developing a car with 50% more power, 50% more cubic capacity and they still can't get the looks right.


Bit poor for 20 year's of r&d isn't it ?

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Good job you're not f&*king buying one then isn't it
[GK-customfield]Paul[customfield-GK]
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amnesia
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I wouldn't own a Vauxhall if you paid me :P

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RA Jay
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I think its pretty cool...
1995 WRX - 318bhp/300ftlb - SOLD - 2005
2001 WRX Bugeye - 235bhp/230ftlb - SOLD - 2007
1996 WRX Type RA - 282bhp/285ftlb - SOLD - 2008
1997 STI Type RA - 350bhp/320ftlb - SOLD - 2009
1991 Nissan Pulsar GTiR - 286bhp/280ftlb - SOLD - 2009

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