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HOW THE AUTOMOTIVE GODS MUST HAVE SMILED WHEN THE VIPER CONCEPT WAS UNVEILED IN 1989, A MODERN INTERPRETATION OF THE LEGENDARY COBRA DIRECTLY INSPIRED BY ONE OF THE AUTOMOTIVE INDUSTRY'S GREATEST DESIGNERS - CARROLL SHELBY.
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EVEN FIFTEEN YEARS AFTER IT'S DEBUT, THE DODGE VIPER REMAINS TRUE TO THE MISSION LAID OUT BY FORMER CHRYSLER PRESIDENT BOB LUTZ. THIS ISN'T A SPORTS CAR FOR POSEURS. IF YOU'RE LOOKING FOR A CAR TO GO CRUISING WITH YOUR ARM AROUND YOUR BABY, YOU'VE ARRIVED AT THE WRONG PLACE.
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ALTHOUGH MANY PEOPLE SAY THERE IS LITTLE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN VIPERS, THIS COULD BE FARTHER FROM THE TRUTH. WHILE EACH MODEL YEAR HAS ENGINEERING & AESTHETIC DIFFERENCES THAT MAKE THEM UNIQUE, THIS PARTICULAR VIPER IS TRULY A SUPERCAR AMONG SUPERCARS.

 ORIGINALLY A 2001 GTS/ACR MODEL, THIS ONE-OF-A-KIND VIPER HAS BEEN TREATED TO OVER $200K IN PROFESSIONALLY BUILT UPGRADES, HAS THE PRESTIGIOUS HONOR OF WINNING THE 2002 ULTIMATE STREET CAR CHALLENGE & NEEDS NOTHING BUT A DEDICATED ENTHUSIAST BEHIND THE WHEEL.

CDI (CALDWELL DEVELOPMENT ) BUILT 488 CUBIC INCH V10 FEATURES STRONGER FORGED CRANKSHAFT AND RODS. FORGED PISTONS WITH A MODEST 10.0:1 COMPRESSION RATIO. SERIOUSLY HIGH RPM CDI CUSTOM GROUND CAMSHAFT. 1.7:1 ROLLER ROCKERS. CDI PORTED HEADS & EXTRUDE HONED INTAKE MANIFOLD.

CUSTOM CDI HEADERS FLOW INTO SIDE EXHAUSTS BUILT BY BONDIO FABRICATION. STOCK ECU RE-TUNED BY THE VIPER SHOP. POLISHED AIR INTAKE WITH K&N FILTERS. SHOULD YOU WANT TO TONE IT DOWN A NOTCH, THE CUSTOM MAGNAFLOW EXHAUST SYSTEM CAN BE EASILY CLAMPED IN.

NO PUFFED UP HORSEPOWER NUMBERS HERE - DYNAMOMETERS ALWAYS TELL THE TRUTH.
517 REAR WHEEL HORSEPOWER WITH 550 MAX TORQUE ON PUMP GAS.

 
TRIPLE ADJUSTABLE PENSKE SHOCKS. A-ARM RUBBER REPLACED WITH MONO-BALLS.
HYPERCO SPRINGS. UNITRAX AXLES.  3.55:1 TRUE-TRACK DIFFERENTIAL.

STOPTECH BRAKES. 14" FRONT & 13" REAR. BRAND NEW PADS & ROTORS ALL 4 WHEELS.
LEATHER SEATS. 4 POINT ROLL CAGE. 5 POINT RACING HARNESSES.

9470 MILES ON ODOMETER.  STOCK ALPINE AM/FM/CD STEREO.
FACTORY AIR CONDITIONING. PASSENGER & DRIVER AIRBAG'S.

POWER WINDOWS, MIRRORS & DOOR LOCKS. SECURITY ALARM INDICATORS.
ADJUSTABLE PEDALS. LEATHER WRAPPED TILT STEERING WHEEL.

FITTED WITH OPTIONAL FRONT BRAKE COOLING KIT.
TINTED GLASS. REAR WINDOW DEFROST. TOW HOOK. BATTERY CUT-OFF.

ONE PIECE FORGED ALUMINUM 18" BBS WHEELS WITH VIPER CENTER CAPS.
BRAND NEW BF GOODRICH g-FORCE T/A RUBBER. 275/35ZR FRONT & 345/30R DRAG RADIALS REAR.

1.076 G's ON THE SKID PAD. CONSISTENT LOW 11's IN THE QUARTER.
RATED 10/10 FOR DRIVABILITY BY SPORT COMPACT CAR MAGAZINE.

FINISHED IN DEEP SAPPHIRE BLUE PEARL WITH SILVER STRIPES.
227 VIPER GTS/ACR's PRODUCED IN 2001. 49 IN THIS COLOR COMBO.

THIS IS NOT YOUR ORDINARY VIPER WITH STUPID HORSEPOWER, HUGE BRAKES & AN EMBARRASSING AMOUNT OF RUBBER. DESPITE IT'S SLEDGEHAMMER APPROACH, YOU CAN STILL COMMUTE TO WORK IN IT.

RUNS AND DRIVES BEAUTIFULLY, WITHOUT ISSUES. THE PICTURES DO NOT COME CLOSE TO GIVING IT THE JUSTICE IT TRULY DESERVES. PAINT IMPERFECTIONS INCLUDE SCUFF ON FRONT SPOILER WITH AN INCREDIBLY MINIMAL AMOUNT OF ROAD CHIPS FOR A 5 YEAR OLD PAINT JOB. NO DENTS OR DINGS. OBVIOUSLY METICULOUSLY MAINTAINED. NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART.


     

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