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« Reply #30 on: October 06, 2010, 04:31:02 AM »
I thought by now we'd have a mid engine vette.
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« Reply #31 on: October 06, 2010, 04:32:22 AM »
Quote from: akmnstr on October 06, 2010, 04:31:02 AM
I thought by now we'd have a mid engine vette.
I read they were going to but the whole bailout thing killed the project
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« Reply #32 on: October 06, 2010, 07:31:09 AM »
Quote from: akmnstr on October 06, 2010, 04:31:02 AM
I thought by now we'd have a mid engine vette.

They tried twice that I'm aware of and the projects never came to fruition.
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« Reply #33 on: October 06, 2010, 10:16:45 AM »
IIRC, there's been talk of a mid-engine Vette for nearly 40 years.
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« Reply #34 on: October 07, 2010, 07:24:37 AM »
I think Corvette likes the transmission shaft thing that they got going on.  They say it gives the car a better weight balance.
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