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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 08:39 AM
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Alright, let's hear your top speeds...

Officially, my Escudo did 321.6mph at Machine Test.

My Viper GTS did 270.1mph, my Supra is at 271.0mph


but in the draft, I got my Viper up to 297mph
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 02:12 PM
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I'm pretty sure I've got my Escudo to 3,500 mph, need a pic to prove it?
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 02:26 PM
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yea, play with downforce and you can make escudo or that toyota gt car (forgot the name) up to
5000 something mph.
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 05:10 PM
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I've gotten 3500+mph out of the escudo.
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 06:02 PM
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a bit off- topic,
but does anyone know any back ground info. on escudos?
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 06:20 PM
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Year/Make/Model: '96 Suzuki Escudo
Engine: Twin DOHC V6 TT's
HP/RPM: 985 HP @ 8100 rpm
Weight: 1764 lbs
Transmission: 6-speed
Drivetrain: 4WD
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 06:21 PM
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can't see the picture but i wanna go 5000 mph!!!
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 06:22 PM
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Originally posted by S2Kguy
Year/Make/Model: '96 Suzuki Escudo
Engine: Twin DOHC V6 TT's
HP/RPM: 985 HP @ 8100 rpm
Weight: 1764 lbs
Transmission: 6-speed
Drivetrain: 4WD
any history?
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 06:30 PM
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any body have pictures of the real car ?
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Old Jun 23, 2003 | 06:38 PM
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Originally posted by s2000racer1
any body have pictures of the real car ?
"Escudo Pikes Peak Special
This machine entered the Pikes Peak international Hill Climb race held in colorado, U.S.A. Suzuki has took to the challenges of this historic race many times. For this year's event, its 77th, we entered the Escudo (Grand Vitara) Spec '99 powered by a 2,500cc V6, DOHC twin-turbo engine."

http://www.motorshow.or.jp/show/1999/Engli.../SZK/guide.html



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