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Re: Maurder Vs. Police Issue #332334 06/26/02 02:46 PM
Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 1,847 Rantoul, IL, 61866 S Sandman333 Member
Sandman333 Member S Joined: Apr 2001 Posts: 1,847 Rantoul, IL, 61866	Quote: Originally posted by Pete D: Here's something I think we can all agree on: It should have the 5.4 in it! I wouldn't be suprised if the marauder was indeed slower. While everyone's numbers seem to vary I wouldn't be suprised if it weighed more than the interceptor (without all the radios, and stuff cops usually have in the trunk). While it does make over 300 lb/ft of torque I doubt the heavy 18" wheels on the Marauder help much either. While I haven't driven one yet, it will be a little while before I do as it's numbers (speed and price) both disapoint me -Pete From what I understand, they can't fit the 5.4 because it won't clear the windshield wiper motor linkage assembly. This is the only issue keeping the 5.4 out of the CV, and is complete horses#!t, IMO. Just redesign the damn wipers, people.... "When I take action, I'm not going to fire a $2 million missile at a $10 empty tent and hit a camel in the butt. It's going to be decisive." - President George W. Bush 95 Contour SE ATX V6 "Cracked" Secondaries DMD Installed SVT Brakes

Re: Maurder Vs. Police Issue #332335 06/26/02 08:01 PM
Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,899 The land of B18s T TheGSRGuy Member
TheGSRGuy Member T Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 4,899 The land of B18s	FWIW My friend's father just test drove one and said that thing hauls ass. Dan Parmelee 1999 Acura Integra SiR-G coupe "I heard Affleck was the bomb in Phantoms" "Word, bitch! Phantoms like a muhfuka"

Re: Maurder Vs. Police Issue #332336 06/27/02 02:51 AM
Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 197 Roseville MN J jlanger Member
jlanger Member J Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 197 Roseville MN	My dad got to check one out. He appeared to be quite impressed. Evidently the local PD is already asking for one (when they come out with TC on it.) 96 Contour GL 2.5 ATX 02 Mazda Protege LX 2.0 MTX

Re: Maurder Vs. Police Issue #332337 06/27/02 04:26 AM
Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,795 New Yawk Baby P Pete D Member
Pete D Member P Joined: May 2000 Posts: 1,795 New Yawk Baby	Quote: Originally posted by Sandman333: Quote: Originally posted by Pete D: [b]Here's something I think we can all agree on: It should have the 5.4 in it! I wouldn't be suprised if the marauder was indeed slower. While everyone's numbers seem to vary I wouldn't be suprised if it weighed more than the interceptor (without all the radios, and stuff cops usually have in the trunk). While it does make over 300 lb/ft of torque I doubt the heavy 18" wheels on the Marauder help much either. While I haven't driven one yet, it will be a little while before I do as it's numbers (speed and price) both disapoint me -Pete From what I understand, they can't fit the 5.4 because it won't clear the windshield wiper motor linkage assembly. This is the only issue keeping the 5.4 out of the CV, and is complete horses#!t, IMO. Just redesign the damn wipers, people....[/b] Well than they can just put the v-10 in it :p Every time I come online I wonder if the forums will be up

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