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Old 08-18-2009, 01:41 PM   #1
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just curious, a red 1997 SVT Cobra, X-pipe, K&N air filter, custom stereo, 350hp and 300lbs trq, 85k miles. for 8 Grand?! is that a good deal? im buying not selling just looking for opinions.
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Old 08-18-2009, 04:53 PM   #2
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if its clean id say ya but its not gonna have 350 hp with just pipes and filter you it wont even make 300
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Old 08-18-2009, 07:36 PM   #3
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if its clean id say ya but its not gonna have 350 hp with just pipes and filter you it wont even make 300
+1 but it will make 300bhp... just not whp.

probably right at 310-315 bhp or 265ish-270 whp

good deal though, i'd pick it up.
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Old 08-23-2009, 01:50 PM   #4
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well it also says it has a "Hand built, and tuned engine" could that help in the whp area?
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Old 08-23-2009, 01:54 PM   #5
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probably not, I dont belive the hp estimates/times of sellers unless they have proof of it. you know kinda like the 8sec 1/4 rare 500hp crx everyone trying to collect.
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Old 08-23-2009, 04:34 PM   #6
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all cobra engines are hand built and a tune wont give you 50hp its a good deal, hp numbers are way off but u wont be disappointed in the power it makes already
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Old 08-23-2009, 04:45 PM   #7
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i'd get it :-) just a bit less than what i paid for mine, picked it up for 9k with 94k on it. best thing i've ever bought with my money. besides my .45 sig sauer
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Old 08-23-2009, 05:00 PM   #8
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i got mine with pretty much the same mods for 7k with 75k on the clock. it sounds like a pretty good deal
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Old 08-23-2009, 05:47 PM   #9
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put it this way.. you won't hate it.. but you wold have to change your name on here lol
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Old 08-29-2009, 09:04 AM   #10
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thats a decent deal. buy it
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