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Steve
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6th Oct 06 at 12:41   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

my limiter hits at 64 in 2nd, i feel anally shafted
tooolbox timmy
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6th Oct 06 at 12:50   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

are rx8 will do nearly a hundred in second,awesome car
Steve
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6th Oct 06 at 12:55   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

WTF
tooolbox timmy
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Steve
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6th Oct 06 at 12:56   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

hundred in second must be quite slow through second gear though
tooolbox timmy
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ad say it was probably identical to your friends suburu,by the sounds, are is the 6 speed higher powered version but it wouldnt be the best gear change whilst its screaming its head off at you 70 odd mph,the car bleeps at you when you hit a certain rpm,interesting stuff
Steve
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6th Oct 06 at 13:01   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

i said my friends subaru does 75 in 2nd youve just told me the rxs8 does 100 how is that identical
tooolbox timmy
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6th Oct 06 at 13:04   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

do nearly a hundred

read again
Fro
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6th Oct 06 at 13:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by Stu
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Originally posted by fro-dizzle
Mine 1.6 sport does about 55 in 2nd not sure what box its got, but is a pain having to change before i reach 60


Get that rev limit raised by a thou


Hoping to have an xe in by may next year, so doubt i will have to see how my saving up goes!
andy1868
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out of interest, which gearbox is in an R reg 1.6 sport? its one of those things i should know but don't i've had just over 70 in 3rd in that and it was screaming a fair bit
Steve
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6th Oct 06 at 14:07   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

quote:
Originally posted by tooolbox timmy
do nearly a hundred

read again


nearly 100 to me means at least above 95 which is still nowhere near 75
rustyarchs
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6th Oct 06 at 14:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

80 in 2nd - fto 4spd tip

porsche is 65 as iv never reved her hard enough to try for any more

soarer done just over 90 but it was only a 3sp with overdrive
gunzi
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6th Oct 06 at 15:45   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Roughly:
1st = 45mph, 2nd = 75mph 3rd = 107mph

The gearbox is desgined to be a cruiser, I need to fit an S14a Auto LSD to bring the final drive up to shorten out the gearing. Its too long for my liking, esp 1st.
Robin
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6th Oct 06 at 15:47   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My nova would have done about 70 in second.

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