Subject	There is a gentleman's agreement here in Japan.
Posted by	92fairladyz (Yokosuka, Japan) on April 12, 2006 at 3:36 PM
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In Reply To	Is there a reason why the Japanese mfgs. aren't posted by IBPimpn on April 12, 2006 at 12:20 PM
Message	They can't label any of their cars as being higher than 280 HP. That is why the Skyline GT-R, 300ZX TT, etc are all labeled at 280 HP. They actually have more than that but can't be labeled as such. Never Play Leapfrog With A Unicorn!!!
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