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Old Jun 24, 2011 | 03:12 PM
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Originally Posted by bbywu
I thought they couldn't find anyone to build it?
Bob, you referring to the motor? I read it was being done in-house. Just checked TopSpeed and it says it is a 5L V8. Somewhere else said it was 4.8L. Anyway we won't see it before 2013.
 
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Old Jun 24, 2011 | 03:15 PM
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Originally Posted by ruf_turbo
Bob, you referring to the motor? I read it was being done in-house. Just checked TopSpeed and it says it is a 5L V8. Somewhere else said it was 4.8L. Anyway we won't see it before 2013.
Yes, the motor. I just googled and got an update. You are spot on.

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The new Lotus Espirit with that 4.8L turbo motor could possibly best them all.

Is that a sure thing? - well bbywu you sure post quick - I guess it is for real.
 
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