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Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2005
Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
Posted By psychosquirrel
I understand that you guys really want a V8...

I understand that you guys really want a V8 solstice but I don't see the NEED to go through all that work when you could buy a perfectly good C5 convertible and drive it daily without any headaches? ...
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2005
Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
Posted By psychosquirrel
Ls1 fanboys are more delirious than others I...

Ls1 fanboys are more delirious than others I suppose.

You now claim that you will put a USED ls1 into a NEW car to save cost? Wouldnt you rather have a new engine, a fully dressed crate LS1...
Forum: General Discussion 04-24-2005
Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
Posted By psychosquirrel
prove it . . . prove to us all that the ls1...

prove it . . . prove to us all that the ls1 inside a Solstice will still be UNDER 3000lbs and not cost you double the price including all labor to do the switch.

The engineering adjustments are...
Forum: General Discussion 04-21-2005
Replies: 32
Views: 17,595
Posted By psychosquirrel
No offense, but I am kind of sick of hearing this...

No offense, but I am kind of sick of hearing this question.

Yes a LS1 will fit......I can also make an LS1 fit inside my shoe, and inside a coffee cup, a thimble and a pez dispenser.

The...
Forum: General Discussion 03-27-2005
Replies: 5
Views: 4,917
Posted By psychosquirrel
I have an MP3 file somewhere......it's a guy...

I have an MP3 file somewhere......it's a guy chatting about the Solstice development, he does mention a hard top option coming out soon after launch for those in colder climates. So if you dont get...
Forum: General Discussion 03-23-2005
Replies: 5
Views: 4,917
Posted By psychosquirrel
Okay I am totally digging the twin exhaust and...

Okay I am totally digging the twin exhaust and the TC engine > 200HP.

The only question i have is where did you get your source? I would LOVE for this to be true, and yes i have seen the pics...
Forum: General Discussion 01-31-2005
Replies: 2
Views: 3,267
Posted By psychosquirrel
I like the 'look' of both cars, but I am more...

I like the 'look' of both cars, but I am more partial to the Solstice.

The Sky from all reports I've read should be a bit more tricked out with options. I have read that the sky will come with an...
Forum: General Discussion 01-28-2005
Replies: 1
Views: 3,132
Posted By psychosquirrel
Regarding if the Solstice will come to Canada,...

Regarding if the Solstice will come to Canada, that is a definite YES. I emailed some GM execs a while ago and squeezed an answer out of one of the head GM Canada guys. He wants me to send him a...
Forum: General Discussion 11-07-2004
Replies: 4
Views: 4,684
Posted By psychosquirrel
I have the same dilemma, I might try to cheat and...

I have the same dilemma, I might try to cheat and put it inside the windshield, wouldn't want to ruin the Solstice's pretty face.
Forum: General Discussion 10-22-2004
Replies: 4
Views: 3,579
Posted By psychosquirrel
My thoughts exactly. I am sure GM will have a...

My thoughts exactly. I am sure GM will have a hot seller on their hands anyways, it will be a good competitor vs. the stock miata and it fits a niche in GM's product line that no other car can...
Forum: General Discussion 10-12-2004
Replies: 4
Views: 3,970
Posted By psychosquirrel
4-banger only, NO V-6

I'm surprised that no one else has mentioned this. I found this article in a discussion elsewhere, lots of debate about the issue.
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Forum: General Discussion 08-21-2004
Replies: 9
Views: 5,332
Posted By psychosquirrel
The s-2000 has an Aisin 6 speed iirc. ...

The s-2000 has an Aisin 6 speed iirc.

Anything with 6 speeds and nice short throws without the annoying 1st-4th forced shift would be nice for the Solstice
Forum: General Discussion 08-20-2004
Replies: 9
Views: 5,332
Posted By psychosquirrel
"The Solstice will have the rear suspension of...

"The Solstice will have the rear suspension of the Aztek, the front suspension of the Grand Am, the Brakes of the Caddy CTS..."

Maybe i really dunno until you put the parts side by side. But...
Forum: General Discussion 07-06-2004
Replies: 25
Views: 10,125
Posted By psychosquirrel
I'd rather buy mine in the spring anyways, and...

I'd rather buy mine in the spring anyways, and perhaps by then they will have different options or upgrades, GXP model maybe? (fingers-crossed)
Forum: General Discussion 07-05-2004
Replies: 25
Views: 10,125
Posted By psychosquirrel
I think you give the website your price, and they...

I think you give the website your price, and they then contact dealers for you, some of them will offer you a reasonably close price or exactly what you want, often it can become a bidding war for...
Forum: General Discussion 06-15-2004
Replies: 1
Views: 3,096
Posted By psychosquirrel
Summer Solstice

I was just checking my calendar this morning and noticed that the Summer Solstice is coming up soon. And the thought crossed my mind that this would be a perfect day for celebrating the new Pontiac...
Forum: General Discussion 05-26-2004
Replies: 44
Views: 14,196
Posted By psychosquirrel
I would wait until the next GTO, built in...

I would wait until the next GTO, built in N.America. The current GTO has some issues, brakes are not that good iirc from the Test Drive on Speedvision. I have seen good and bad GTO's, it looks...
Forum: General Discussion 05-25-2004
Replies: 10
Views: 5,799
Posted By psychosquirrel
Miatanut has it all figured out. I agree with...

Miatanut has it all figured out. I agree with him 100%, Seattle and Vancouver have similar weather so we understand one another. I can understand the odd time when the top needs to be up, and...
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2004
Replies: 10
Views: 5,799
Posted By psychosquirrel
Maybe it's just me, but I find the top up excuses...

Maybe it's just me, but I find the top up excuses a bit lame (no offense). But our weather here is only nice for a brief spell so when the sun is out people take advantage of it and get outside to...
Forum: General Discussion 05-24-2004
Replies: 10
Views: 5,799
Posted By psychosquirrel
Why top up?

I have a puzzling question for you all.

Today I was out riding my bike along some trails and I noticed many convertibles on the road nearby. Three different Miatas drove by and one Cavalier.
...
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2004
Replies: 27
Views: 13,449
Posted By psychosquirrel
The suggestion of a super-or-turbocharged engine...

The suggestion of a super-or-turbocharged engine for the Solstice is equivalent to a quote in my book. The GM engineers may have been prohibited from having their names directly quoted, but the...
Forum: General Discussion 05-16-2004
Replies: 27
Views: 13,449
Posted By psychosquirrel
There are no quotes eh? Well here's a quote from...

There are no quotes eh? Well here's a quote from the Autoweek article:

"GM engineers wouldn't reveal details, but they let on there will be more thrust available at some point. The 2.0-liter,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2004
Replies: 27
Views: 13,449
Posted By psychosquirrel
I never said that the original concept was a...

I never said that the original concept was a production vehicle. What I hope for this car is the promise of performance that the original design study offered.

As for the corvette's 6 speed,...
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2004
Replies: 27
Views: 13,449
Posted By psychosquirrel
Exactly my point ithacamike!

Exactly my point ithacamike!
Forum: General Discussion 05-14-2004
Replies: 27
Views: 13,449
Posted By psychosquirrel
No one has any information on the tranny of a SC...

No one has any information on the tranny of a SC or TC Solstice yet. The Base Solstice has the 5 speed, I know that already, what I want to know is what kind of drivetrain will the Solstice get as a...
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