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Old May 25, 2008 | 11:54 AM
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can i still beat my cousin?

b4 this iroc i had a 92 ply. laser and i kicked my cousins 90 5.0 -5 speed pony all to hell. i even had to give him lenghts. he said thanks, and that this camaro can't beat him. and he'd give me lenghts now ,and i can now feel how he felt.is this true ? i sold my laser, to get this car.
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Old May 25, 2008 | 01:25 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

something like this should be in the theoretical/street racing forum..
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Old May 25, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

You can beat him if you have a big enough stick
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Old May 25, 2008 | 01:47 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

you have a 305tbi, he will win, unless his car runs like crap
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Old May 25, 2008 | 05:03 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

don't mean to get ot but what did that laser have in it for an engine/trans.
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Old May 25, 2008 | 06:28 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

i think the lasers had 1.5s or 1.8's in them and the turbos were 2.2's pretty sure. not sure for the tranny.
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Old May 25, 2008 | 06:49 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

it was 2.0 n/t 5 speed .
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Old May 25, 2008 | 06:57 PM
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Re: can i still beat my cousin?

well if u beat that 5.0 that bad with the laser either your cousin cant drive for **** or his car is a piece of ****, or both id say the camaro can take him if all that holds true...
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