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Old 04-12-2005, 02:19 PM
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Default Never mind 206mph in taxi in the wet......

...how about 155mph in a Renault 21 Turbo - straight out of the factory....in 1988....on a sheet of ice!!!!

http://www.dailymotion.com/turbo57/video/7360

Old 04-12-2005, 02:26 PM
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how bizzare!
Old 04-12-2005, 02:28 PM
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it should of showed him trying to brake
Old 04-12-2005, 02:32 PM
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Old 04-12-2005, 02:36 PM
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That takes some huge cahoonas!

Fair play
Old 04-12-2005, 02:38 PM
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I can't get it to play, but i haven't really got a clue what i'm doing on here lol
Old 04-12-2005, 02:48 PM
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That takes some big hairy ones.....

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Old 04-12-2005, 03:04 PM
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As above....brave man. fair play
Old 04-12-2005, 03:11 PM
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whats so scary about that? not like theres anything to hit if he looses it is there
Old 04-12-2005, 03:12 PM
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hows comes they come out the factory with them stickers and tyres on then?

you've gota be very brave to do that in the middle of nowhere with nothing to hit if you lost it
Old 04-12-2005, 03:20 PM
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do it down a local back lane....then your talking brave
Old 04-12-2005, 03:20 PM
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Originally Posted by Sean_RS
it should of showed him trying to brake
What dya mean? That WAS him trying to brake

You couldnt see the brake lights for the snow spray being kicked up behind him
Old 04-12-2005, 03:31 PM
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Originally Posted by Brycey
Originally Posted by Sean_RS
it should of showed him trying to brake
What dya mean? That WAS him trying to brake

You couldnt see the brake lights for the snow spray being kicked up behind him
he tried to brake at 70 but locked up and keep get faster.. they later realised he was going down hill...
Old 04-12-2005, 03:49 PM
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Originally Posted by darren.cudd
whats so scary about that? not like theres anything to hit if he looses it is there
You never driven in snow then?

If you slide sideways into compacted snow, it'll dig in and roll like a good 'un!
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i'd say watch out for them lumps of compact snow when going side ways
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Crazy mo fo

Reminds me of seanRS when he's late for work
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Originally Posted by RichardPON
Originally Posted by darren.cudd
whats so scary about that? not like theres anything to hit if he looses it is there
You never driven in snow then?

If you slide sideways into compacted snow, it'll dig in and roll like a good 'un!
get on....he would be fine
Old 04-12-2005, 05:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Manchester Mike
Crazy mo fo

Reminds me of seanRS when he's late for work
only thing that makes me late is cyclists!
Old 04-12-2005, 05:36 PM
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500 bhp,and a charge from 19th place means you have to drive on the ice mate !

Old 05-12-2005, 11:35 AM
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Fucking mad!
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Quadra??
Old 05-12-2005, 12:37 PM
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my French isn't very good but i think he says power is 250bhp

balls of steel though
Old 05-12-2005, 12:42 PM
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Originally Posted by rsnissan
Quadra??
Nope....they never released the Quadra in Phase 1 form.

With regards to the 250 - it will probably be 250kph - which is 156mph.
Old 05-12-2005, 01:10 PM
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mmm.... dunno, i defo thought he said 'deux cent cinq chevaux' which i'm guessing means 250 horses

absolute nutter though
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