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Old Apr 18, 2006 | 09:37 PM
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Found this video while looking for some of my city's track...

In maybe a 6'er, but COME ON!!!!

92 Suzuki Swift VS 05 Mustang V6
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 09:51 PM
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geez! if that guy ran 16.7, what that heck did that Mustang run? 17?
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:33 PM
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I gotta hope the mustang driver just missed a shift...I am sad...
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:35 PM
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oh my god....
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:53 PM
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thats not right.... ive eatin bigger pieces of rice with my V6
Old Apr 18, 2006 | 11:59 PM
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I could only watch it once. I am sick to my stomach. I missed a shift today though pulling out into traffic, 2nd to 3rd. I can happen. Worse when someone is video taping.
Old Apr 19, 2006 | 12:01 AM
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That driver better have a good excuse. [&o]

That video has scarred me for life.
Old Apr 19, 2006 | 03:16 AM
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Did a little more research on that Swift... 193 WHP, and gutted everything but the drivers seat. The times are high because our track is 3550' above sea level, that's a 10.5% drop in hp compare to anyone at sea level.

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Old Apr 19, 2006 | 01:28 PM
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maybe the mustang started in 5th gear?

I don't know... I think I can run a 17 sec quarter on my Schwinn...
Old Apr 19, 2006 | 02:25 PM
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