WHAT!!? A little weld weld here and a freakishly fast spinning steel wheel and the stock system is good to go! Theoretically. Still to be determined... On Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:07:07 -0400 Andrei Cular <andreic@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > The ignition system on the ecotec leaves some room for improvement. > Remember that the GM race engine was running an MSD distributor. > Bill > could even run points on that engine if he wanted... > > Andrei > > Jim Strickland wrote: > > >I heard that Lotus was involved in the design of GM's new(ish) > ecotec > >line. I haven't been a great fan of american power (lest it's > pre-1970 > >and ridiculously huge), but I think the ecotec was pretty well > designed > >from what I've seen. GM Racing built up some 8.45-second quarter > mile > >1000-hp prototypes, and I was surprised how well the stock > components > >help up as they pushed up the HP. > > > >The 2-liter engine was doing 350hp n/a with just afterstock pistons > and > >rods. > > > >Jim > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > Yahoo! Autos. Everything you need to know about buying > or selling a car. FREE Quotes, 360° Tours, Research, > Blue Book, Compare Vehicles, Buy Used > http://us.click.yahoo.com/kEZsdA/bwnGAA/YiGOAA/HliolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ The best thing to hit the Internet in years - Juno SpeedBand! Surf the Web up to FIVE TIMES FASTER! Only $14.95/ month - visit www.juno.com to sign up today! ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Yahoo! Autos. Everything you need to know about buying or selling a car. FREE Quotes, 360° Tours, Research, Blue Book, Compare Vehicles, Buy Used http://us.click.yahoo.com/kEZsdA/bwnGAA/YiGOAA/HliolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/DMCForum/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: DMCForum-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/