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    jvp replied to the thread Order Question.
    A little something something arrived this morning. An early Christmas present to myself.
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    jvp replied to the thread Order Question.
    Mine's sitting at Sewell's other lot waiting for the truck to come pick it up and haul it to me in Northern VA. Soooooo close!
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    jvp replied to the thread Order Question.
    I had the Z06 for almost a year and a half; I went into it knowing that I wasn't very fond of OHC high-revving motors and that I'd have...
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    jvp replied to the thread Companion to BW.
    My truck has a forced-induction V8! ;-) I know what you meant. And other than the Escalade V, which is just comedy on wheels, I don't...
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    jvp replied to the thread Companion to BW.
    It's OK. You're driving a Ford and I'm required to hate it. No offense meant to the driver. :p
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    jvp reacted to quikag's post in the thread Companion to BW with Like Like.
    The diesel doesn't lack power, I'm talking more the dimensions and weight. It's a big HD truck, so the R is much more agile and faster...
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    jvp replied to the thread Companion to BW.
    The diesel is exactly what makes it not cumbersome around town. Sure it's large, but that +900ft-lbs gets the big 8K pound truck...
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    jvp replied to the thread Companion to BW.
    Poseur truck spotted! GMC AT4X 2500HD, fresh from some Spring overlanding.
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    jvp replied to the thread Order Question.
    Excellent. Event code 5000: Sewell has my car as of yesterday. Now to get it paid for (remotely) and have it shipped 1400 miles.
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    I wonder if this is a copper thing. I believe the former CCB pads for the 5BW still had copper in them, but California has made that...
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    jvp replied to the thread Order Question.
    grumble grumble Engineering Hold. grumble
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    jvp replied to the thread Order Question.
    Mine is supposed to be built this week; the AI advisor is still saying that the TPW is this week and I'm hoping that doesn't slip. Then...
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    From your previous post: good, glad to hear you have expectations set properly. I was more responding to the person who thought they're...
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    Ordered cars that have NOT been joyridden by the dealer will have 3-4 miles on them. They can also be randomly selected for an extended...
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    They do not. All LT4s are tested to meet the SAE spec of 668HP/659lb-ft +/- a couple of percent. Never, ever, EVER use chassis dynos...
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