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Old 12-31-2014, 08:55 AM   #1
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Default Re: Fwd chassis versus RWD Et

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Originally Posted by Ed Wright View Post
I don't have one to look at right now, but can somebody that has looked both over tell is the engine is set back as far in a 3rd gen? Having to drag less tire down the track is equal to more hp. I would expect that to be worth more than the aero difference. The 3rd gens I see around here have some big tires. May just be for bracket mode?
Ed
My buddies gen 3 firebird is at my shop. I will take a look at it when I get home this weekend and let you know where the engine is positioned. It does sit back quite a bit in comparison to my gen 1 Camaro. His engine is in the near stock location
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