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Old Mar 13, 2020 | 08:22 PM
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. Are you guys getting the C8?

I think we will but it will have to be changed to right hand drive, our exchange is below 65 cents at present so may not be as good a value as in USA.
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I think we will but it will have to be changed to right hand drive, our exchange is below 65 cents at present so may not be as good a value as in USA.
They are building it in a right hand drive version. It’s been confirmed.
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. Are you guys getting the C8?

I think we will but it will have to be changed to right hand drive, our exchange is below 65 cents at present so may not be as good a value as in USA.
It’s still a great value no matter what, but we miss Holden. The team there brought so much to the table. Passion.
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Just looked it up, it's fast 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds.
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Just looked it up, it's fast 0-60 mph in 2.9 seconds.
Lt2 is extremely modable.
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Hey, back again I’m looking for at least a mild cam to get me pushing 350 rwhp ik this cam isn’t exactly mild but it’s 220/224 at 050 and 530/534 112 but any other suggestions would be great
I want it to have good pick up and take off power and be able to keep up with a 396 hemi
theres a lot more needed but cam is where I want to start the engine I have is 5.3 862 heads everything is stock it’s in a third gen firebird
I'm running the Elgin 1840p cam 228/230 .585 .585 112lsa with supporting mods w/dyno tune and made 443whp on a 247k mile 5.7L LS1. Has nice idle and very streetable with the 6spd
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