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Jeremy Clarkson reviewed the Syclone during 1992 in his own distinctive way for the BBC 2 motoring programme Top Gear. This feature is the only time that the Syclone has been reviewed or seen on British television. Clip length: 6m 44s - 160 x 120 for 28.8kbps users.
This 1991 GMC dealer overview gives interesting information about the 1991 Syclone. Kim Nielson, Project Manager for the Syclone, presentation wont win any OSCARs but it does reveal differences between the prototype and production trucks. Clip length: 10m 48s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
A 1991 Syclone promotional video shows some good clips of the Syclone cornering, accellerating and has quotes from magazine reviews. Clip length: 7m 55s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
1992 GMC Syclone, Typhoone and Sonoma GT dealership presentation video giving overviews of the three trucks which feature in the 1992 brochure. Unfortunately video quality is poor in some sections but the overall and long clips show all three trucks in action. Clip length: 33m 47s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and for 56Kbps users. Also available in shorter clips:
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1991 Syclone TV advertisement created 12 July 1991. Clip length: 31s - 160 x 120 for fast modem or high bandwidth connections.
GMC Promotion. ??? Ford 'reviews' the Syclone for a GMC dealer promotion video. Clip length: 55s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users.
A 1992 GMC Promotional 'review' which shows the Syclone vs. Ferrari race from Car And Driver, the result of the MotorWeek 91 review and a glimpse of the 1992 Syclone, Typhoon and Sonoma GT. Clip length: 2m 19s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
Truckin' USA features the Syclone Challenge held at the NHRA Gator Nationals and offeres a brief clip showing the Land Speed Record Syclone in action at bonneville. Clip length: 4m 23s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
Road Test Magazine gave a mixed review to the Syclone, trying hard to find fault with the vehicle. The end result is a review that acknowledges that the Syclone could not be beaten on price and performance. Clip length: 5m 17s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
A clip from the dealer instructional video which tells how to make adjustments to the Throttle Valve (TV) cable to stop overboost conditions (ECM Code 31) and correct harsh transmission shifts. Clip length: 2m 31s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
A clip from the dealer instructional video showing how to adjust the wastegate actuator to stop overboost (ECM Code 31) conditions from occuring too frequently. It also has some interesting things to say about modifications, warranty and the longevity of the engine under detonation conditions. Clip length: 3m 26s - 160 x 120 for 28.8Kbps users and also available for 56Kbps users.
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