Costs per HP gain unworthy for our Z's

Originally Posted by WarmAndSCSI About 20k of mods (and lots of blood, tears, and sweat) on my Galant, which was worth $4500 at the time, got it to over 600

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Costs per HP gain unworthy for our Z's

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08-08-2010, 07:25 PM

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Originally Posted by WarmAndSCSI

About 20k of mods (and lots of blood, tears, and sweat) on my Galant, which was worth $4500 at the time, got it to over 600 BHP. But it was also hopeless and FWD.

Point is, I'd rather have a car that's engineered to put down 500 BHP from the factory than spend endless amounts of money trying to make a car engineered to do less do that much more...

very good point.

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