Re: SCREAMING 90 20v

[Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made Bob D'Amato say:

> As many of you know I own a '91 90 20VQ. (Put away for the winter...)
> Bear with me here...
> 
> My friend has a Ford Tbird SC which is pretty quick, but I have beaten it 
> MANY times. (wont get into that now...!) The only thing that is tough to 
> beat on that car is a straight away race. In the proper hands the SC 
> could probably easily beat the 20V in MOST conditions.  Well, tonight I 
> was behind the wheel of the SC (It was in the proper hands :)   Then I 
> came across a 90Q 20V on the hiway. (werent we just talking about how 
> rare these are???)  Well that SOB just got up and left me so far behind I 
> couldnt beleive it. The SC I beleive is 205 or so HP, about 30 more than 
> my 20V. There is no way I could have caught that car in the SC.

You guys are all missing the *real* question here.

Why is this car put away for the winter?  :-)


Seriously, I have a 90Q20V, and a friend drives an SC. No contest.
I'd lose him every time if I wanted (and he knows how to drive:
his winter cars are a 911 C4, and a Sedan DeVille with a 454).

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