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Old 09-15-2006, 01:18 PM
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both are efi and both have the 5.0 i think both are HO's? which is faster?
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:21 PM
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capri weighs a freakin ton.... stang has advantage.... depends on driver all the capris are auto's
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:21 PM
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i was told the capri was quicker...claimed to have a "hotter" motor what that means i have no clue...

it does look lighter
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:23 PM
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am i confused are we talking about the capri cruiser like the cops have??? or am i being retarded again?

I check and confirmed i am retarded.... wrong vehicle i was thinking of....[&:]
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:24 PM
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capri was merc's answer/spinoff of the stang...kinda like the camaro/TA/firebird...


it could verywell be pig heavy
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:25 PM
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http://www.fordcapri.co.uk/

link to all kinds of info about these rides...they are funny looking
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:26 PM
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are they autos? a guy came to my work and his was a stick. they look light, but is it? and were talking about the mercy capris the 5.0's. im just curious as future knowledge which is quicker.
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:29 PM
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they can be modded just like ours....same motor/fox chasis/tranny ect. just diff shell
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:32 PM
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ORIGINAL: 7upedition

http://www.fordcapri.co.uk/

link to all kinds of info about these rides...they are funny looking
thast not the capri im talking about.

http://www.simnet.is/voggsson/capri/Capri2004(2).JPG

^^ is the capri im talking about, which is heavier, and omg that body is ugly rofl.
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Old 09-15-2006, 01:33 PM
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looks like greminto???...or a pintagrem
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