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Old 05-19-2010, 09:33 PM   #1
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Re: PO has me PO'd

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Hehe, re-up money, you are funny. Never did get any of that. Nah, this was my 25th Anniversary present from the wife. She was feeling guilty about something and I wasn't saying no!!

It has the 6.2L L99. I got the automatic tranny, so no LS3. Its still 426 HP tho, so it'll put your head back nice and strong when you get on it. I really like it...
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news...but if your L99 Camaro is stock...you have 400hp...not the 426hp of the LS3...no matter what your salesman said.

http://www.camarohomepage.com/10announce.htm

http://www.camarohomepage.com/new2010images/711.31.pdf
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Old 05-19-2010, 10:47 PM   #2
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She's looking good! Be careful tho or you'll end up like me. Everytime I get a new part I have to take it apart again to put that one on. Maybe thats why I've been restoring for 6 years?

maybe you didn't notice but, the entire '68 clip is off to get the engine runnin'...one step forward and two steps back!


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Sorry to be the bearer of bad news...but if your L99 Camaro is stock...you have 400hp...not the 426hp of the LS3...no matter what your salesman said.

http://www.camarohomepage.com/10announce.htm

http://www.camarohomepage.com/new2010images/711.31.pdf
gee, I don't know! 25HP seems like splitting atoms to me! That is still one sweet car, wish it were mine
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Old 05-19-2010, 10:52 PM   #3
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Sorry to be the bearer of bad news...but if your L99 Camaro is stock...you have 400hp...not the 426hp of the LS3...no matter what your salesman said.

http://www.camarohomepage.com/10announce.htm

http://www.camarohomepage.com/new2010images/711.31.pdf
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