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Specs for 2008 Corvette from NCM - 430 HP Base !!!
From NCM ...
2008 Corvette: More Powerful LS3 6.2L V-8 and Hosts of Driving, Interior Refinements The changes on the new 2008 Corvette involve everything from an all-new, larger and more powerful V-8 engine to refinements in driving characteristics that solidify the Corvette’s position as the preeminent American sports car. There are also a host of exterior and interior refinements that raise the Corvette’s luxury status and enhance the feeling of craftsmanship. New changes include two new premium exterior colors - Jetstream Blue Metallic Tintcoat and Crystal Red Metallic Tintcoat. Read more via our website at: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/specs/2008/index.shtml Chevrolet Corvette and Corvette Z06 - New for 2008 * All-new LS3 6.2L V-8 engine for Coupe and Convertible: * 430 hp (321 kW)* * 424 lb.-ft. of torque (575 Nm)* * 436 hp / 428 lb.-ft. (325 kW / 580 Nm)* with new, optional dual-mode exhaust system * High-flow cylinder heads * Enhanced valvetrain * High-flow intake manifold * Larger-bore block with structural enhancements * Improved manual transmission shift effort * Quicker shift times on paddle-shift six-speed automatic * 2.73 performance axle ratio available with six-speed paddle shift; included with Z51 package * Improved steering feel * Standard split-spoke cast aluminum wheel design for Coupe and Convertible (Competition Gray finish optional) * Available polished forged aluminum wheel design * New Keyless Access remote key fob with integrated key * Interior trim enhancements for all models, including wrapped center trim plate with Cyber pattern and new, brushed aluminum accents * Custom Leather-Wrapped Interior Package available for all models in exclusive, new Linen and Sienna colors * New sill plates * iPod/MP3 jack included on all sound systems except navigation (Personal Audio Link available as accessory for navigation system) * OnStar and XM Satellite Radio standard on all models * Auto-dimming mirrors with compass standard on all models |
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Re: Specs for 2008 Corvette from NCM - 430 HP Base !!!
Yes...and in fact this has already been posted in our forum here:
http://www.nvcorvetteclub.com/mvnforum/mvnforum/viewthread?thread=2323 Locking this one...let's continue discussion on the previously opened thread. [ ]
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