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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 12:41 PM
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= 8,100 in 6th.

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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 01:08 PM
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Where were you when you found this out?? Sounds like the S2000 could go over 160 mph ??
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 01:28 PM
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I'm guessing 261 toll roads

Downhill sound familiar?
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 01:44 PM
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Originally posted by integrate
I'm guessing 261 toll roads

Downhill sound familiar?
Level ground. No tailwind. Stock.
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 01:50 PM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by magician
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Level ground.
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 01:58 PM
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Originally posted by integrate
what do you mean no tailwind?
You can go faster with a 70 mph tailwind than without it. Such a wind is not uncommon during a Santa Ana wind Westbound on the 91.
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 02:06 PM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by magician
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You can go faster with a 70 mph tailwind than without it.
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 10:48 PM
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You're a brave man to do this on the 91. I hope it was really early in the morning.
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Old Dec 25, 2001 | 11:59 PM
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dam why only 8100.. go all the WAY!!! redline in 6th, make sure the redline lights up at the end.
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Old Dec 26, 2001 | 12:00 AM
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Originally posted by bayarea408
dam why only 8100.. go all the WAY!!! redline in 6th, make sure the redline lights up at the end.

if you're ever on the 91 freeway, you'll understand why....
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