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Old 12-21-2017, 11:15 AM   #652
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Originally Posted by ST1LE View Post
I agree, A10 GT v any SS configuration appears to be a drivers race. I do not think the M6 GT will peroform near as well as the A10 version, but am excited to watch it all play out.

I am honestly just glad we have a reason to compare performance between these 2 again!
Agreed!
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Originally Posted by DevilsReject97 View Post
Ford/GM teamed up to develop TWO transmissions that they would both share equally.

Ford led the engineering on the A10, while GM is leading the engineering on a 9 spd auto for FWD cars. BOTH companies are paying to design/engineer this.
Yup. Ford had the lead on the RWD A10 and GM has the lead on the FWD A9.

GM knows who does what modern trans better I guess.
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Originally Posted by shaffe View Post
I'll give Blaq his credit he called a mid 12 and it happened. Disappointing time for sure.
Both had disappointing ET... that happens with poor prep.
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