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Smashing Pumpkin - Feature Article - GM High Tech Performance Magazine
| DATA FILE | | Car: 1986 T-Type | | Owner: | Jack Cotton | | Block: | Buick Motorsports Stage II, 274 cubic inches | | Compression ratio: | 8.5 to 1 | | Heads: | Champion GN1R aluminum, 1.89 intake, 1.60 exhaust valves | | Cam: | COMP Cams solid roller, specs secret | | Pushrods: | Manley | | Rocker arms: | T&D 1.55 ratio | | Pistons: | Diamond forged | | Rings: | Diamond | | Crankshaft: | Buick Motorsports forged | | Rods: | Oliver billet steel | | Throttle body: | Accufab 90mm | | Fuel injectors: | Bosch 160 lbs/hr | | Fuel pump: | Aeromotive | | Ignition: | Stock | | Engine management: | FAST XFI | | turbo: | Turbonetics Y2K 82 | | Boost: | 28 psi | | Intercooler: | Cotton's Performance air-to-air | | wastegate: | Innovative Turbo Pro-Gate | | Exhaust system: | ATR headers (modified), custom 5-inch downpipe and 4-inch exhaust | | Transmission: | TH 400 built by Best Transmissions | | Torque converter: | ATI 3800-stall | | Driveshaft: | 3-inch steel | | Front suspension: | Stock K-member and control arms, Competition Engineering 90/10 shocks, stock springs, no sway bar | | Rear suspension: | Wolfe Racecraft upper and lower control arms, sway bar, QA1 coil-overs | | Rear end: | 8.5-inch 10-bolt, Moser 33-spline axles, spool, 3.42 gears | | Brakes: | Baer Sport 11-inch front brakes, stock rear drums | | Wheels: | Weld Aluma Stars 15x3.5 and 15x10 | | Front tires: | Mickey Thompson 27.5x4.5 | | Rear tires: | Mickey Thompson 29.5x10.5 | | Fuel octane: | 117 | | Race weight: | 3,400 lbs | | Best ET/mph: | 8.90 at 154 | | Best 60-ft. time: | 1.32 |
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Buick Lucerne Research
Finding a fuel efficient automobile today is easier than ever. Check out the Buick Lucerne buyer's guide providing information on car specs, reviews and fuel economy. The 2010 Lucerne is available with the following engine options: V6, V8, and has a 5 star frontal impact rating for the driver and a 5 star frontal impact rating for the passenger. Other similar vehicles are the Pontiac G6 and the Chevrolet Camaro.
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