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Re: S2000s and Miatas + 15HP

To: "Stephen Bernard" <solo-2@juno.com>
Subject: Re: S2000s and Miatas + 15HP
From: "Scot Zediker" <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 20:36:12 -0700
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From: Stephen Bernard <solo-2@juno.com>
To: <roadsterboy@earthlink.net>
Cc: <ssucsy@nts-online.net>; <autox@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 7:57 PM
Subject: Re: S2000s and Miatas + 15HP


> I can't see all that much of an advantage in the 6 spd.
> but 15 extra ponies is a definate plus.
> I almost never bounce off the limiter in 2nd anyway.

Well, I guess you ain't fast enough yet ;)

> I would Hope it would be placed into AS with 185hp
> but it does sound like a decent street car.
> The Boxster would be close tho much less $$$ tho.

Yes, 185hp pushing about 2200-2300 lb of car definitely sounds like AS
material.

> I don't think the extra 15hp will cause the Miata to
> be moved, no place for it to go, it's an overdog in CS
> and the new Miata isn't up to AS.

I don't think it will be moved either.  With the car gaining weight over the
last year, 15hp probably will bring it back about even with the '99 cars.

Scot




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