vauxhallMADlee
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any one gone nearly flat out in there corsa? if so what engine and gearbox was you running and tyre size? need to gather some info
and if you could see at the time what rpm?
thanks!
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Gaz
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many people have sat on the limiter in 5th but most are not daft enough to incriminate themselves.
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reecegsi
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Registered: 16th Mar 11
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Corsa c20xe f20 16" speedlines 195/45 off the clock on a dyno lol
[Edited on 23-03-2013 by reecegsi]
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Generation
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quote: Originally posted by Gaz
many people have sat on the limiter in 5th but most are not daft enough to incriminate themselves.
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Nic Barnes
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I got 173 in a standing kilometre at Elvington air field measured via speed trap at end.
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by Gaz
many people have sat on the limiter in 5th but most are not daft enough to incriminate themselves.
haha who says that it was done on a public highway?
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by reecegsi
Corsa c20xe f20 16" speedlines 195/45 off the clock on a dyno lol
[Edited on 23-03-2013 by reecegsi]
did it show a speed on the dyno mate?
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Edges 58
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20xe f20 box, corsa b cesaros 195/45 R15.
145mph on the clock, on a track by the way
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
I got 173 in a standing kilometre at Elvington air field measured via speed trap at end.
wow lol wat was that in? corsa?
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by Edges 58
20xe f20 box, corsa b cesaros 195/45 R15.
145mph on the clock, on a track by the way
arrr ok was that close to limiter at that speed?
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Edges 58
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very close, not quite bouncing off it haha
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Edges 58
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quote: Originally posted by vauxhallMADlee
quote: Originally posted by Nic Barnes
I got 173 in a standing kilometre at Elvington air field measured via speed trap at end.
wow lol wat was that in? corsa?
I imagine his c20let corsa
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by Edges 58
very close, not quite bouncing off it haha
oh haha fair play! thanks for the info
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john_redtop
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Corsa 20XE 145mph with 195/45/15 ON A PRIVATE TRACK
http://youtu.be/0lGlhp4Ibjc
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DanCobb
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100 mph in my 1.2 8v pedals vibrating very exciting!
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davegreen
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x20xev, f18 from cavalier, 195/45/16, in corsa b, 5th gear measured on dyno @ 157.7mph, 7278rpm.
revs higher now!
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BenC1985
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My old corsa c20let was running a f20cr out of a mk2 astra gte and was flat out at 135mph on both my speedo and a road angel. Running 16"softstars with 195/45 tyres. On a private airfield of course.
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by DanCobb
100 mph in my 1.2 8v pedals vibrating very exciting!
haha this did make me laugh as i screamed my 1.0 12v at 115mph before
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by john_redtop
Corsa 20XE 145mph with 195/45/15 ON A PRIVATE TRACK
http://youtu.be/0lGlhp4Ibjc
do you no what gearbox is on it mate?
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Dave
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Attached to what?
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john_redtop
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quote: Originally posted by vauxhallMADlee
quote: Originally posted by john_redtop
Corsa 20XE 145mph with 195/45/15 ON A PRIVATE TRACK
http://youtu.be/0lGlhp4Ibjc
do you no what gearbox is on it mate?
F20 bud
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Aidan-Fleming
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154mph ruffly, XE f20 box, Cesaros, 45 profile.
Seen the cops up ahead on police bikes so turned lights off then kept going, scarrriest moment of my life
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by BenC1985
My old corsa c20let was running a f20cr out of a mk2 astra gte and was flat out at 135mph on both my speedo and a road angel. Running 16"softstars with 195/45 tyres. On a private airfield of course.
really! i would of still expected more top end then that even though its cr, hmmmm... chheers for that info mate
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by Dave
Attached to what?
not sure what you mean there pal??
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vauxhallMADlee
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quote: Originally posted by Aidan-Fleming
154mph ruffly, XE f20 box, Cesaros, 45 profile.
Seen the cops up ahead on police bikes so turned lights off then kept going, scarrriest moment of my life
haha! fair play mate
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