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Thread: 6.0 drive
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Old 09-16-2004, 03:05 PM   #2 (permalink)
SSRGUY
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My SSR:
VIN#8792, Silver '04
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05 Drive....

Drove an 05 last week and was not as impressed as I had thought I might be.....

> no question the LS2 engine gives more "grunt" but have to wonder if it is worth the significant premium over what you can buy an instock 03/04 at;
> not convinced the pistons are a great solution to the weak prop rod as there seems to be issues with them "collapsing" over time;
> really did not notice all that much difference in the steering (albeit it is a bit different at very slow speeds); and
> would have been nice if the running changes they are talking for later in the year were done NOW (particularly the door panels).

Am convinced that buying a new 03/04 at a significant discount may well be the way to go unless you really just have to have the extra power....

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