101 hp at idle if idle is 700 rpm, is 5250/700 * 101 = about 750 lbft @ 700 rpm...
anyway... i'm pretty sure the 5.6 motor is heavier than the LS2... stupid DOHC
On a road course it is 90% a drivers race, especially if its a technical track... look at people at autocross and how seemingly slow cars do a lot better than ones that are meant to be a lot better
Just got my car back from the shop, got a new hood and bumper... i can' afford fog lights, but i'm getting the bezels this week, so it should look less empty.
I'm 17, going on 18, its not the car, you can give a teenager a prius and he will kill himself and give another teenager a veyron and he will do just fine...
Its its dying, you are pulling the IAC probably, there are a lot of hoses down there, you don't want to pull the wrong one. Its the one that connects to the valve cover.