WHATS THE FASTEST YOU HAVE SEEN???
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Originally Posted by sabres74
Back in the late 80s was a passenger in a Earnhartdt Nascar spec Thunderbird which reached speeds well in excess of 200mph ![Top](https://passionford.com/forum/images/smilies/smile011.gif)
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Originally Posted by american
Originally Posted by sabres74
Back in the late 80s was a passenger in a Earnhartdt Nascar spec Thunderbird which reached speeds well in excess of 200mph ![Top](https://passionford.com/forum/images/smilies/smile011.gif)
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Originally Posted by sabres74
Originally Posted by american
Originally Posted by sabres74
Back in the late 80s was a passenger in a Earnhartdt Nascar spec Thunderbird which reached speeds well in excess of 200mph ![Top](https://passionford.com/forum/images/smilies/smile011.gif)
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But he said that guy has never driven a thunderbird, which is a ford, hes always raced for chevvy, so id hold back on the
for now.
Why would a NASCAR and esp a salt flats racer have a passenger seat anyhow?
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Why would a NASCAR and esp a salt flats racer have a passenger seat anyhow?
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158mph in my 3door
and 175mph in a very short distance on a gixxer 1000 k4 which was good fun.both speedo
165mph on the road angel in a mates 3door.
and 175mph in a very short distance on a gixxer 1000 k4 which was good fun.both speedo
165mph on the road angel in a mates 3door.
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167mph on the gps in my r32 gtr still with about 1000rpm to go wassolid as a rock and 164 mph in my old m3 non-evo on the limiter in fifth and on gps read just under 170 on the gauge though
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Driving i think i got to about 140ish before loosing my nerve in "what was" my fellas cossie at the time pmsl
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Dunno what the fastest is, teh only one that stands out that im convinced was quicker than that was in my fellas esccos when the guy we got it off took us out for a"test" run
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Dunno what the fastest is, teh only one that stands out that im convinced was quicker than that was in my fellas esccos when the guy we got it off took us out for a"test" run
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Originally Posted by sabres74
Originally Posted by american
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Back in the late 80s was a passenger in a Earnhartdt Nascar spec Thunderbird which reached speeds well in excess of 200mph ![Top](https://passionford.com/forum/images/smilies/smile011.gif)
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this is a list of everyone who has surpassed 200mph. don't see your name huh, because it never happened.
http://www.bonneville200mph.org/member%20roster.htm
and one of these,
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http://www.bonneville200mph.org/member%20roster.htm
and one of these,
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Originally Posted by 1stEscort
120 mph in escort (ages ago about 02) so about 110
135mph in ford focus black
both passenger of
135mph in ford focus black
both passenger of
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Originally Posted by american
Originally Posted by sabres74
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Back in the late 80s was a passenger in a Earnhartdt Nascar spec Thunderbird which reached speeds well in excess of 200mph ![Top](https://passionford.com/forum/images/smilies/smile011.gif)
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Originally Posted by madevelopments
210mph in Rods at the rev limit 8300rpm then it slowed to 206mph at the timing beam.
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Originally Posted by racer
Hi foreigneRS, flying to NewYork many years ago, passenger on Concorde, the speed readout was just in front of me on the bulkhead, M2.02.
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175 on a honda VFR
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Originally Posted by dunlop2008
Not as scary as skiing at 62mph (and yes that is gps) my ski's didn't come with a clocks
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Originally Posted by RS500/364
Originally Posted by madevelopments
210mph in Rods at the rev limit 8300rpm then it slowed to 206mph at the timing beam.
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Its to do with metres/sec. If it took say 10secs to do 200 to 216 that would be around 1000m in distance meaning around 205 at the mile, it aint going to happen. 212/213 is our ultimate aim & even this will be very difficult. Only know one street car past 215 in 1.5miles & thats Joels Viper.
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Rod or anyone else should be able to answer this.....
With people quoting "GPS" figures, how accurate do you think run of the mill GPS is compared to say proper Datron figures etc?
With people quoting "GPS" figures, how accurate do you think run of the mill GPS is compared to say proper Datron figures etc?