RE: New 640hp Cadillac CTS-V launched

[Escort3500]

Performance:

Looks:

[Richard Braby]

that's a beast

[Bladedancer]

No thanks.
I'd take current / outgoing one, with a manual box and tune it to 640 or beyond.

[Matt Harper]

Bladedancer said:

No thanks.
I'd take current / outgoing one, with a manual box and tune it to 640 or beyond.

I just love the simplicity of this - presumably, you just pop the bonnet, get a little screwdriver and twiddle about with it until 640 horsepower comes out, then you nip the lock-nut down and bob's your uncle.

[Bladedancer]

Matt Harper said:

Bladedancer said:

No thanks.
I'd take current / outgoing one, with a manual box and tune it to 640 or beyond.

I just love the simplicity of this - presumably, you just pop the bonnet, get a little screwdriver and twiddle about with it until 640 horsepower comes out, then you nip the lock-nut down and bob's your uncle.

Previous gen car has a S/C engine and bearing in mind US is all about tweaking cars I don't think it would be too difficult to find a kit or tuner.

Oh, look, there's one:
http://www.hennesseyperformance.com/2009-2015-cadi...
That took whole 3 seconds on google to find.

I never said it is 'simple' I just said what I would do.
Your sarcasm is neither warranted nor witty.

Edited by Bladedancer on Saturday 27th December 15:29

[Liquid Tuna]

Bladedancer said:

Matt Harper said:

Bladedancer said:

No thanks.
I'd take current / outgoing one, with a manual box and tune it to 640 or beyond.

I just love the simplicity of this - presumably, you just pop the bonnet, get a little screwdriver and twiddle about with it until 640 horsepower comes out, then you nip the lock-nut down and bob's your uncle.

Previous gen car has a S/C engine and bearing in mind US is all about tweaking cars I don't think it would be too difficult to find a kit or tuner.

Oh, look, there's one:
http://www.hennesseyperformance.com/2009-2015-cadi...
That took whole 3 seconds on google to find.

I never said it is 'simple' I just said what I would do.
Your sarcasm is neither warranted nor witty.

Edited by Bladedancer on Saturday 27th December 15:29

It was a bit witty.

[007 VXR]

I'll Keep my Monaro thanks