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Old Dec 16, 2009 | 06:09 AM
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Originally Posted by MeanMachine
I told you guys, from a long time there will be a twin turbo 5.4 or 5.5 called "E55" maybe over a year ago.
yeah..I remember that...

you should play the lotto for me,bro
 
Old Dec 16, 2009 | 08:00 AM
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Typically I like normally aspirated engines, but to give up only 10% in displacement, and gain twin turbos? Sure. Any day.
 
Old Dec 18, 2009 | 05:45 AM
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As long as it has more power than the 6.2 liter then it is fine with me!
 
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It's like the 'ol SC 5.5 engines but with even more tuning capability. Sounds good to me.
 
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Originally Posted by Alzilla
It's like the 'ol SC 5.5 engines but with even more tuning capability. Sounds good to me.
620-640hp without hesitation, the only down factor was cooling "heatsoak".
 
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