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Poll: Have you taken your car to it's maximum speed?
Yes 77 (60.16%)
No 51 (39.84%)


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Sooty
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3rd Aug 03 at 19:49   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
That would be extremely embarrasing
Nismo
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3rd Aug 03 at 19:52   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
quote:
Originally posted by Sooty
That would be extremely embarrasing


you dont even know
Adam-D
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3rd Aug 03 at 20:02   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
well the one that beat me was a 2.6 or a 3.0 so theres no shame in that
Dave Helium
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3rd Aug 03 at 21:31   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
not the best pic it was taken on my phone! u can just make out the needle at 140 in my mates saxo vts



[Edited on 03-08-2003 by heliumhead]
vibrio
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3rd Aug 03 at 21:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
the overread by a bit
Sooty
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quote:
Originally posted by heliumhead
not the best pic it was taken on my phone! u can just make out the needle at 140 in my mates saxo vts



[Edited on 03-08-2003 by heliumhead]


is that VTS standard?
Dave Helium
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3rd Aug 03 at 21:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
just full system and de cat! his car seems 2 fast for what it is! it beats honda civics vti ones!!
vibrio
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3rd Aug 03 at 21:39   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
remember that it's probaly around 120-125mph for real. I;ve had mine at 135
Dave Helium
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3rd Aug 03 at 21:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
yea but it still felt cuntin quick! i had my sport of the clock at 130 with my 15's on but that was prob only 100!!!
psycho sport
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Registered: 27th Mar 03
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3rd Aug 03 at 21:58   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Had my corsa 1.4 16v at 120mph on the clock. commin out of london on a3 attempting to race an ac cobra hahaha


then ran out of fuel!
mattyboy199
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4th Aug 03 at 11:34   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
128mph thats what the speedo said
frenchcorsa@work
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4th Aug 03 at 14:00   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
160......

...km/h...lol...

corsa 1.7L diesel...
K100RSA
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Registered: 2nd Apr 02
Location: Devon. drives: too fast
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4th Aug 03 at 14:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
had the corsa up to 122 quite often and had the bmw showing 140 this weekend on the M4, flicked the MPG on to see the update and was doing 6.4 mpg LOL

the damn car averages 9 around town and has never seen an average of any higher than 25.4 and thet was on a very long motorway run !!!!
Redcorsa69
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Registered: 21st Sep 02
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20th Sep 03 at 11:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thats nothing, mine does 102mph!!! everythings a blur the whole world is flying, Ferraris were quaking in their boots!
Nath
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20th Sep 03 at 11:30   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
117mph flat out on the M25 racing a Saxo That was on standard 14" CS alloys too.
K100RSA
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20th Sep 03 at 11:37   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
ok sort of cheating but my bike was nearly 170mph while on the dyno, have seen 160 on the clock 2 up on the M5, but this is why it has to go!! too many points way too fast for my liking, one offence away from a ban now!!
Mattb
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20th Sep 03 at 11:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
118 mph outta my corsa
105mph outta 1.4 8v mk6 polo auto
96 outta a 1.2 3cyl mk6 polo....roar!!
j0hn
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26th Apr 05 at 11:40   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
101mph out of my 1.2 8v, rarely sees this usually motorway at 85-90 max tho
dave17
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26th Apr 05 at 11:42   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
122 in a corsa - no fun
Meat-Pie-SRI
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Registered: 10th Apr 02
Location: Berkhamsted, Drives Mk4 R32
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26th Apr 05 at 11:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
Golf, yes, 160 +

Corsa, no- too scared
Avey
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Registered: 4th Sep 02
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26th Apr 05 at 11:47   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
The Civic was just under 140 the 1.4 Golf about 80 flat out
Dan B
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Nice, reviving a post that was 18 months old...
boyracer2002
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26th Apr 05 at 12:22   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
corsa when it had the sri engine in 122mph

now with the gsi engine not tried - currently running it in
Mark Petty
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Registered: 26th Jul 01
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26th Apr 05 at 12:25   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
thread digger

Corsa yes
Clio 172 not yet
SteveW
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26th Apr 05 at 12:28   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote
old corsa (1.2 8v) yes it went 110mph downhill with the wind behind me and the sails out Speedo was deffo out.. but was over 100mph for sure (paul J is my proof)

new corsa (C20LET) i dont have enough room, i need to go to bruntingthorpe or somewhere else like that... i have done 140+MPH (goes off the clock) so NO not yet

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