Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/10/18
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]The 427-ci-in-the-small-block (spiritual descendant of the legendary 283-327-350 small-block) is perfect, isn't it? The Z06 looks fantastic in black, goes like scat, and gives me 28 mpg at 70 mph on the Interstate (at 1500 rpm?barely off idle!). I would expect any used C6 Z06 to be just as satisfying. ?howard On Oct 18, 2009, at 6:36 PM, Rei Shinozuka wrote: > You have a beautiful ride. For the first time in a couple of > decades, my next vette might not have been a convertible, namely > I've been enamored by the Z06. The LS7 is the perfect Vette > engine--427, normally aspirated, pushrods, and quarter ton of HP. > My first vette had a 427 and it was a rocket sled. On the other > hand, you can even get 430 HP in the plain-jane convertible with a > power top. > > But now, I am torn because I'm constitutionally not crazy about the > concept of buying a "Government Motors" car. > Maybe a used '06,C6,Z06? > > -rei