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bruecksteve
post Jun 16 2004, 02:07 AM
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I couldn't help but laugh when I read this... I hate it for the owners but I'm sure they can beat it...

http://forums.evolutionm.net/showthread.ph...25&page=1&pp=15
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post Jun 16 2004, 04:27 PM
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GM walked away from my C5 the first year because it was an SCCA T1 car. I got 1 transmission and it was over. (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/blink.gif) It is a mostly stock class... (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/dry.gif)

They also stopped the warrenty on my 01 Tahoe. The transmission blew and they wouldn't replace it! Said something about it being a supercharged 6.0 Liter making 568 ft lbs of torque and 516 hp. For some reason the enigine computer had been tuned aswell. I was shocked! (IMG:http://www.frrax.com/rrforum/style_emoticons/default/wink.gif)
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bruecksteve   Don't worry about Evo's Sam!!   Jun 16 2004, 02:07 AM
00 Trans Ram   I saw this a few days ago, and thought it was just...   Jun 16 2004, 03:09 AM
98_1LE   QUOTE This is very common but also logical. Subaru...   Jun 16 2004, 03:14 AM
trackbird   QUOTE (00 Trans Ram @ Jun 15 2004, 10:09 PM)I...   Jun 16 2004, 04:07 AM
trackbird   QUOTE (98_1LE @ Jun 15 2004, 10:14 PM)That pr...   Jun 16 2004, 04:08 AM
Nestromo   We will warranty cars with suspension (Ford). But...   Jun 16 2004, 04:25 AM
98_1LE   QUOTE (trackbird @ Jun 15 2004, 10:08 PM)And,...   Jun 16 2004, 11:37 AM
bruecksteve   I think the issue is how the cars were marketed. T...   Jun 16 2004, 12:14 PM
trackbird   Not every failure is race related. But, if they fi...   Jun 16 2004, 01:00 PM
bruecksteve   And that's part of my point, are Z28's and...   Jun 16 2004, 02:10 PM
mitchntx   I've always contended there was a definite and...   Jun 16 2004, 02:22 PM
trackbird   I'll not disagree that they seem underbuilt. B...   Jun 16 2004, 02:26 PM
AllZWay   I think Mitsu surfing the web finding offenders is...   Jun 16 2004, 02:29 PM
Nestromo   I know a fellow with an '03 Z06. Another of h...   Jun 16 2004, 03:08 PM
prockbp   i feel that it is the responsibility of manufactur...   Jun 16 2004, 03:17 PM
bruecksteve   I agree, and if it were your Evo that broke while ...   Jun 16 2004, 03:22 PM
mitchntx   QUOTE (mitchntx @ Jun 16 2004, 08:22 AM)2) a ...   Jun 16 2004, 03:25 PM
Nestromo   QUOTE (prockbp @ Jun 16 2004, 09:17 AM)if you...   Jun 16 2004, 03:38 PM
pknowles   QUOTE How has GM handled the "track" Z06...   Jun 16 2004, 03:39 PM
pknowles   I would also say that the manufacturer has to clea...   Jun 16 2004, 03:47 PM
trackbird   QUOTE (prockbp @ Jun 16 2004, 10:17 AM)i feel...   Jun 16 2004, 03:59 PM
trackbird   Wow, there were 5 posts while I was typing that la...   Jun 16 2004, 04:02 PM
jraskell   QUOTE I can just as easily do a 6000 rpm launch on...   Jun 16 2004, 04:09 PM
trackbird   QUOTE (pknowles @ Jun 16 2004, 10:39 AM)I...   Jun 16 2004, 04:12 PM
Barney   GM walked away from my C5 the first year because i...   Jun 16 2004, 04:27 PM
trackbird   QUOTE (Barney @ Jun 16 2004, 11:27 AM)GM walk...   Jun 16 2004, 04:48 PM
Barney   I left it in Ohio at Mallett cars for a year. Aft...   Jun 16 2004, 05:15 PM
mitchntx   So Kevin, are you independently wealthy or a male ...   Jun 16 2004, 05:18 PM
Barney   Dealer... You know I made 1 million dollars raci...   Jun 16 2004, 05:28 PM
pknowles   QUOTE Do a 6000 rpm launch right in front of your ...   Jun 16 2004, 05:40 PM
trackbird   QUOTE (Barney @ Jun 16 2004, 12:15 PM)I left ...   Jun 16 2004, 06:24 PM
mitchntx   QUOTE (Barney @ Jun 16 2004, 11:28 AM)Dealer....   Jun 16 2004, 07:55 PM
LT4Firehawk   The folks at the Chevy dealership where I had all ...   Jun 16 2004, 08:07 PM
ESPCamaro   My opinion. Don't sell a high performance veh...   Jun 16 2004, 09:46 PM
prockbp   QUOTE (trackbird @ Jun 16 2004, 09:59 AM)I th...   Jun 16 2004, 10:24 PM
98_1LE   I think what you guys are missing is that "de...   Jun 16 2004, 10:33 PM
bruecksteve   So in other words, don't buy any high performa...   Jun 16 2004, 11:01 PM
Formula WS6   what was that comment about timed events void warr...   Jun 17 2004, 02:32 AM
00 Trans Ram   QUOTE (trackbird @ Jun 15 2004, 10:07 PM)QUOT...   Jun 17 2004, 02:45 AM
trackbird   QUOTE (00 Trans Ram @ Jun 16 2004, 09:45 PM)B...   Jun 17 2004, 02:49 AM
00 Trans Ram   OK, now my "lawyer side" is coming out (...   Jun 17 2004, 02:58 AM
00 Trans Ram   One last thing, then I'll let a few others hav...   Jun 17 2004, 03:05 AM
trackbird   That was very cool of them.   Jun 17 2004, 03:33 AM
CMC #37   Very cool indeed! I have had lots of similar e...   Jun 17 2004, 05:11 AM
AllZWay   This whole Mistu case might be an interesting one ...   Jun 17 2004, 01:15 PM
bruecksteve   QUOTE (00 Trans Ram @ Jun 16 2004, 10:05 PM)O...   Jun 17 2004, 01:45 PM
Eric02z   Its the Magnuson-Moss act of 1975.... http://www....   Jun 18 2004, 03:03 AM
trackbird   QUOTE (Eric02z @ Jun 17 2004, 10:03 PM)Its th...   Jun 18 2004, 05:41 AM

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