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I wouldn't exactly classify ripping though 3rd
Posted by
The Hawk
on January 06, 2009 at 9:37 AM
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In Reply To
If you want to drive fast, take it to a track.
posted by Waggz
on January 06, 2009 at 09:09 AM
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as street racing... take it easy
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So I raced a C5 Z06 today...
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amp300zx
00:23:39 01/06/09
lol... I'm gonna go make some popcorn, brb (n/m)
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ZLover4Life
00:32:50 01/06/09
I've got my Valentines Converstation hearts. MUCH better! (n/m)
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amp300zx
00:35:07 01/06/09
It'd be more than just a ticket...
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
00:42:12 01/06/09
interesting.
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nemo1080 (Iowa)
00:56:05 01/06/09
nice kill WeRdRdRd (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
01:06:58 01/06/09
*yawn* I'm sleepy....
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Z DNA
01:16:32 01/06/09
3ZC?? (n/m)
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flab>>Z
02:00:36 01/06/09
This post will open a can of worms.. (n/m)
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Southern_Z [IL][CA] ®
04:23:54 01/06/09
high compression heads? Did you get them shave/cut alot? (n/m)
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ghostinator (fl)
06:42:15 01/06/09
So why waste the post. That was just stupid and you knew it (n/m)
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Spawn
07:04:27 01/06/09
I don't see how that story is a "Trial" or a "Tribulation"
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Aquaholic1984
07:50:18 01/06/09
Give him a break
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The Hawk
07:52:36 01/06/09
Top of 3rd-Low4th is @ 120 mph.
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Ballistic
07:54:46 01/06/09
What RPM in 3rd?
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Waggz
09:06:41 01/06/09
You have an NA rear end, his TT rear final drive is longer.
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TriniTT
09:22:25 01/06/09
I think you've done that backwards. . . (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
09:59:51 01/06/09
I think I have also. (n/m)
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TriniTT
10:30:51 01/06/09
Top of 3rd with a 3.69 is ~105-108mph. (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
09:58:27 01/06/09
I've reached 110mph :) (n/m)
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TTFairladyZ
17:02:02 01/06/09
can be done at 7300RPM or lower with larger tire diameter (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
19:07:43 01/06/09
Correct, I believe it was a combo of both
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TTFairladyZ
19:56:25 01/06/09
zINKS all out!! (n/m)
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Nick(CT)
07:58:55 01/06/09
geez and to think I have had 5th reved out.
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Carlos Ramirez
08:54:55 01/06/09
gee, had I known that my wheels went through that stress
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ZEngineer
09:01:52 01/06/09
oh I think those only saw 4th gear :-P
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Carlos Ramirez
10:24:18 01/06/09
I'm not complaining. One of the best purchases I ever made
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ZEngineer
10:49:33 01/06/09
I really liked your Honda wheels though :-) (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:56:03 01/06/09
I sold those as a package with the carbonfaggor exhaust tips (n/m)
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ZEngineer
14:47:31 01/06/09
I agree 100%. I don't see anything wrong with once in
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Musashi Sword
09:07:55 01/06/09
If you want to drive fast, take it to a track.
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Waggz
09:09:30 01/06/09
I wouldn't exactly classify ripping though 3rd -
The Hawk
09:37:44 01/06/09
Neither would I...
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BradZ (Go Gators!)
09:44:49 01/06/09
yep
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maglito
09:12:34 01/06/09
I revved out 4th while in college in my 90TTZ.
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Scotts94z32
10:01:18 01/06/09
Only in heavy traffic?
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Z_Cherub
09:17:58 01/06/09
I don't exactly see how you can compare driving fast
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Musashi Sword
10:23:13 01/06/09
"Driving fast once in a while"
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Z_Cherub
10:27:26 01/06/09
Sure but he never said anything about being in a 45-55
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Musashi Sword
10:32:02 01/06/09
Read again.
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Z_Cherub
11:21:33 01/06/09
I did read it again, he never mentioned the speed limit
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Musashi Sword
14:17:40 01/06/09
Ok...
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Z_Cherub
15:54:14 01/06/09
hmmm
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Carlos Ramirez
10:30:18 01/06/09
Nope.
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Z_Cherub
11:35:57 01/06/09
Carlos is a geezer, amp300zx is a kid. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:38:56 01/06/09
oops! That first part was supposed to be directed at
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Z_Cherub
11:47:57 01/06/09
lol ok what ever
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Carlos Ramirez
11:51:13 01/06/09
...
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Z_Cherub
11:57:30 01/06/09
Everyone here likes to lie and pretend they don't do it
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BannonZ
09:24:21 01/06/09
only in school zones ... in the rain (n/m)
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Guapo
09:29:21 01/06/09
in reverse... on my cellphone... (n/m)
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Dallas DamonZ
10:00:30 01/06/09
while texting... eating a sandwich (n/m)
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moxie (SF)
10:28:44 01/06/09
Someone sent me a text last night on my way to the airport
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Musashi Sword
10:34:56 01/06/09
just takes practice (n/m)
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Ahmed (Chicago)
11:00:28 01/06/09
and now illegal in CA, other states will follow...
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Scotts94z32
11:13:51 01/06/09
2nd. I see cops miss MANY traffic violations due to being on
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davidztt
11:28:06 01/06/09
Hey.
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Josher
11:39:31 01/06/09
Just cashed it. I like when your wife pays me! (n/m)
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Scotts94z32
11:51:54 01/06/09
Me too!!! (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:54:14 01/06/09
You weren't supposed to say anything. (n/m)
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Josher
12:07:10 01/06/09
DOH!!! (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
12:15:52 01/06/09
just talking on the cell phone is illegal
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Ahmed (Chicago)
11:43:21 01/06/09
They enforced it for the first few weeks, but seemingly not
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Scotts94z32
11:52:37 01/06/09
And it needs to be everywhere because of the abundance
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BigTDogg (MA)
11:47:11 01/06/09
London actually has a city street where they padded every
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Inzane
12:23:41 01/06/09
Lmao... are you serious? (n/m)
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550HPTT
13:03:00 01/06/09
Oh yes, here's a link to a news article from earlier this
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Inzane
16:14:42 01/06/09
If you have a phone w/ a full keypad, it's easy.
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TriniTT
12:11:44 01/06/09
You can't be serious. What happens if you run up on traffic
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BigTDogg (MA)
12:17:34 01/06/09
You stick your hands through the steering wheel,
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Josher
12:30:45 01/06/09
Well clearly it wouldn't be safe in heavy traffic.
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TriniTT
12:42:25 01/06/09
I have a phone with a keyboard-type keypad.
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Scotts94z32
13:03:09 01/06/09
False. (n/m)
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Bernie (NoVA)
17:11:04 01/06/09
Chiming in late to say...
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en5
16:30:58 01/06/09
Yes, it's the easiest way if you have braile on your 5 key (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
16:42:52 01/06/09
i could write a paragraph without looking at my phone once (n/m)
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Ahmed (Chicago)
16:44:20 01/06/09
I can drink a beer with a straw without losing eye
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Spongerider :)
18:00:17 01/06/09
word. chill out. (n/m)
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AntiHero
09:46:57 01/06/09
I agree. There's a label here where it says that Z32's are
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TheTwinZ (Peru)
09:55:48 01/06/09
ill 2nd. (n/m)
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ZiNnYc
10:10:51 01/06/09
I also totally agree...
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tdogzjoint
10:26:03 01/06/09
Re: I also totally agree...
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racer2fst
12:08:53 01/06/09
If you don't romp on it from time to time then you're not
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BigTDogg (MA)
10:37:17 01/06/09
exactly (n/m)
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moxie (SF)
10:41:06 01/06/09
Johnny Law, I hate them more then would seem reasonable. (n/m)
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Musashi Sword
10:41:44 01/06/09
there doesn't have to be another car involved
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komplexZTT
14:53:41 01/06/09
And I'd fight that allllll day long. (n/m)
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BigTDogg (MA)
16:44:08 01/06/09
If you get a racing ticket in FL, get a good/smart lawyer.
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dogpile
18:04:56 01/06/09
I got out of it clean
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komplexZTT
19:14:21 01/06/09
I agree - but it's interesting to hear all this now.
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91Z32TT
12:18:00 01/06/09
Fo sho
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Jackie
13:36:25 01/06/09
Not as bad as I thought. I dont know how fast I was going bu
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amp300zx
09:50:15 01/06/09
sweeeeeet broski (n/m)
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Drk93TT
10:22:27 01/06/09
Nice, domestic owners usually think nothing can beat the V8.
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Fake_Blood
11:31:33 01/06/09
Please tell me you got new tires... (n/m)
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TriniTT
11:37:27 01/06/09
I was only on 12psi, which is what surprised me. The
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amp300zx
15:06:05 01/06/09
Re: So I raced a C5 Z06 today...
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SpdCrazy
12:14:44 01/06/09
really?? >>
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stockplayerz(nyc)
12:47:20 01/06/09
Re: really?? >>
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SpdCrazy
12:59:32 01/06/09
yeah, downshifting with 2 clicks was pretty quick =) (n/m)
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stockplayerz(nyc)
16:24:46 01/06/09
Re: yeah, downshifting with 2 clicks was pretty quick =)
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SpdCrazy
22:31:33 01/06/09
Why are you afraid to take the car to the strip? (n/m)
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lazer(NV)
12:44:12 01/06/09
I am not making excuses for street racing in any way
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BigTDogg (MA)
14:34:23 01/06/09
I'd have to disagree with that opinion
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TTFairladyZ
16:45:46 01/06/09
I never said anything about costs, just drivetrain abuse
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BigTDogg (MA)
16:50:05 01/06/09
Those are good points as well
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TTFairladyZ
17:20:01 01/06/09
No doubt, road courses are amazing fun
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BigTDogg (MA)
19:18:27 01/06/09
It's my D/D first of all, and 2nd of all I dont have tires
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amp300zx
15:06:47 01/06/09
Seems about right..
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Obeeone
16:36:19 01/06/09
Good grief!!!!! I just checked this thread....
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The Hawk
20:07:47 01/06/09
this clearly belongs in the Killz forum (n/m)
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Adam (NoVA)
20:40:42 01/06/09
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