Re: 86 16V vs. 2.0 16V Talon

["Chuck Miller" <catmill4@osdsun1.nrl.navy.mil>]

The Talon was made by "Eagle."  They were kinda an off shot of Chrysler

latez...

Chuck.

NEW MKI to join the stable next week!!!!!!!!!!



----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert piwonka" <tpiwonka@TTACS.TTU.EDU>
To: "scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 2:06 AM
Subject: Re: 86 16V vs. 2.0 16V Talon


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>  they are of mitsu design ..not sure who makes them or where.
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>  Robert
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Dave Ewing" <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>
> > To: "Robert piwonka" <tpiwonka@TTACS.TTU.EDU>
> > Sent: Wednesday, September 26, 2001 11:55 PM
> > Subject: Re: 86 16V vs. 2.0 16V Talon
> >
> >
> > > Just another example of the underestimated VW and the conservative HP
> > > ratings system that the Germans use.  Of course, you were racing an
> asian
> > > car which are nortorious for overestimating the power of their cars!!
> > >
> > > Dave
> > >
> > > Talons are made by Mitsubishi right?
> > >
> > > > My friend has a 95 Talon 2.0l 16V.  I have been talking cars with
him.
> > > Says
> > > > he has it chipped and exhaust,  has 180 horsies so he says.
> > > >
> > > > Today he hands me the keys and says
> > > > 'Here Drive my car, tell me if i have chance against you.'
> > > > So I drive it to the parking lot and get in my car. Then we go to a
> > > frontage
> > > > road and line up.  My other friend is in his Z28 behind us, so he
> honks
> > > his
> > > > horn three times and we launch.  I pull a car length in 1st and then
> > > another
> > > > in 2nd and i beat him all the way to 80.
> > > >
> > > > So we go to the stop sign and turn around, then we are cruising at
45
> or
> > > so
> > > > and he floors it, so I down shift to 3rd and go.  we stay even
through
> > 3rd
> > > > and 4th and then I shift to fith and start pulling on him and by the
> > time
> > > we
> > > > get to 100 I have two car lengths on him.  He said his speedo was
> saying
> > > > 110.
> > > >
> > > > All I have is a tt race downpipe and cat back with
> > > > dyno-maxultra flow and K&N air filter.
> > > >
> > > > Otherwise all stock.
> > > >
> > > > Just telling a triumphant scirocco story.
> > > >
> > > > Robert Piwonka
> > > >
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