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Old 09-15-2009, 08:40 PM   #11
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Actually, the A9P has a speed limiter at 127.5mph
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Old 09-15-2009, 08:43 PM   #12
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boooo! never heard that
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ive done just over 140 in mine...no computer ftw
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ive done just over 140 in mine...no computer ftw
been over 160 in mine... it gets kinda hairy with the manual steering
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Old 09-15-2009, 09:05 PM   #15
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i have power steering with no power in mine haha so its like manual steering. it was very hairy for me because it was 1 in the morning and i was quite tired. i know im stupid for going that fast when im tired
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Old 09-15-2009, 09:15 PM   #16
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i have power steering with no power in mine haha so its like manual steering. it was very hairy for me because it was 1 in the morning and i was quite tired. i know im stupid for going that fast when im tired
I was around 130 in my 85 a few times andI had my 97 at 130 and it felt like the front end was fixing to come off the ground.I've only had my 91 to about 110 tho, it's gonna be more of a show car than a drag car(hopefully) when I'm finished with it
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Owners manual said for high speed operation use drive do not use overdrive. At dealer when worked on police cars had info on sunvisor Use drive for high speed pursuit.
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Owners manual said for high speed operation use drive do not use overdrive. At dealer when worked on police cars had info on sunvisor Use drive for high speed pursuit.
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Old 09-16-2009, 01:20 AM   #19
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i've done 140 ish in my 92 vert with it practically stock except exhuast. t-5. after 140 the speedometer just dangled there. lol. pretty scary crossing 3 lanes of highway on slight curves in the middle of the morning.
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