thankfully I have a day job and don't have too much time to devote to this... The post started with stock but wound up with a modified fusion and a stock cen.... Nitrohead... This is the wrong forum to come to and try and win an argument... especially one as silly as this... P.S. If you read what I wrote... I referred to the same mag article that you were referring to... Unfortuately, the terms upgraded stock and HIGHLY modified somehow got melded together... A car with a different engine is no way considered stock anymore.. especially the difference between a sirio and a thunder tiger...