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Old 04-30-2023, 10:29 AM
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Originally Posted by 1985 CCX View Post
It’s interesting but my take is that even with the 427 they are light and nimble cars. The coil over cars do offer a touch better handling but the buggy spring cars do hold the road very well.
I think it’s more about tires, my MKIV is a delight to drive but with the skinny tires it’s not as good as my HTM-427 car which holds the road like glue. (Big Sticky Tires)

Hmmm either way the COB cars look to be as much as a MKII Cobra.
Agree about the big sticky tires and my thinking was more tire with a lighter motor might make for a really nice handling car.
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