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2013 Corvette
« on: 15 January 2013, 17:43:48 »

It has been launched at the 2013 Detroit motor show and very good it looks to.  :) :) :) :)

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/motoring/motor-shows/detroit-motor-show/9802419/Detroit-motor-show-2013-Corvette-Stingray.html
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #1 on: 15 January 2013, 17:50:01 »

very nice but there's something Ferrari about it :y
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #2 on: 15 January 2013, 17:51:13 »

Looks good but will it go around corners though ::)
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« Reply #3 on: 15 January 2013, 17:52:38 »

nice looking car :y
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #4 on: 15 January 2013, 18:18:29 »

That does look very nice indeed!  :y
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #5 on: 15 January 2013, 18:23:46 »

pure sex!!!  :y
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #6 on: 15 January 2013, 18:32:38 »

Very impressive! :-* :-* :-* 8) 8)

With a V8.......................... :y :y :y :y :y :y :y :y
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #7 on: 15 January 2013, 18:40:21 »

very nice but there's something Ferrari about it :y




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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #8 on: 15 January 2013, 19:03:37 »

7 Speed manual transmission  ???.
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #9 on: 15 January 2013, 19:11:24 »

7 Speed manual transmission  ???.

thought corvettes were all ''stick'', Del?
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #10 on: 15 January 2013, 21:11:36 »

very nice but there's something Ferrari about it :y

Paint it black...  ;)
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #11 on: 15 January 2013, 21:14:12 »

Looks good but will it go around corners though ::)

Probably not - still got cart springs?  And only 450bhp from a 6.2 V8  ;D ;D  Still nice looker & I wouldn't say no if someone bought me one  ;)
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #12 on: 15 January 2013, 21:26:46 »

how do the yanks manage to extract so little out of so much engine???
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #13 on: 15 January 2013, 21:39:28 »

how do the yanks manage to extract so little out of so much engine???

They're American - 'nough said  ;)
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Re: 2013 Corvette
« Reply #14 on: 15 January 2013, 21:53:50 »

Looks good but will it go around corners though ::)

Probably not - still got cart springs?  And only 450bhp from a 6.2 V8  ;D ;D  Still nice looker & I wouldn't say no if someone bought me one  ;)
Funny I thought they had Independent Rear Suspension like old Jags And its TORQUE that counts not bhp V8s usually have loads of Torques - Check out Gassers they wheelie on start line=TORQUE
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