# 8.47@175mph not too shabby!

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819>\
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive\
**Created:** [October 28, 2008, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819 "2008-10-28T08:01:27Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![freakLS7](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freakls7/32/6298_2.png) [@freakLS7](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/freakLS7)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/1 "2008-10-28T08:01:27Z")

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sounds sooo nice

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standing mile 241.8mph!!!

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**Author:** ![DUKE\_LADUKE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/duke_laduke/32/6317_2.png) [@DUKE\_LADUKE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/DUKE_LADUKE)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/2 "2008-10-28T08:06:50Z")

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Love those cars… Street car ! Thats fucking crazy .

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**Author:** ![SSmokinn\_SS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ec9cab/32.png) [@SSmokinn\_SS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SSmokinn_SS)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 8:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/3 "2008-10-28T08:07:12Z")

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the way that car hops from the launch and between shifts…how the hell doesnt he snap something??

does sound sick!

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**Author:** ![Jammer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jammer/32/6349_2.png) [@Jammer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jammer)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 8:10am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/4 "2008-10-28T08:10:16Z")

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:banana to the 1-2 shift craziness

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**Author:** ![OhNoPOPO](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ohnopopo/32/6344_2.png) [@OhNoPOPO](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/OhNoPOPO)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 8:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/5 "2008-10-28T08:33:10Z")

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shits crazy!!!

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**Author:** ![QuickLT1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/q/eada6e/32.png) [@QuickLT1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/QuickLT1)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 4:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/6 "2008-10-28T16:54:18Z")

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Holy shit, I want it!

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**Author:** ![Singh1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ba8739/32.png) [@Singh1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Singh1)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 5:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/7 "2008-10-28T17:15:21Z")

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crazyyy

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/8 "2008-10-28T17:56:15Z")

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SICKKKK. The 1-2 shift is nuts.  
What does it have for suspension?  
Stock?

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 5:58pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/9 "2008-10-28T17:58:08Z")

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saw these last night on supra forums. Boost Logic :thumb

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/10 "2008-10-28T17:59:20Z")

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> [@cazwrx187](#):
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> SICKKKK. The 1-2 shift is nuts.  
> What does it have for suspension?  
> Stock?

not even close. dont know the specs, but they are an adjustable coilover… the car that went 241.8 is the same as the one that goes 8.47 in the 1/4. all they did was change the tires and some suspension tweaks.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/11 "2008-10-28T18:00:30Z")

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> [@cazwrx187](#):
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> SICKKKK. The 1-2 shift is nuts.  
> What does it have for suspension?  
> Stock?

LOL just because it squats that much between shifts means its stock?! :lmao

Look at \_\_\_\_'s Supra, squats like a MFer! and those are what? Tein’s?

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/12 "2008-10-28T18:02:10Z")

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> [@K20powerz](#):
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> LOL just because it squats that much between shifts means its stock?! :lmao
> 
> Look at \_\_\_\_'s Supra, squats like a MFer! and those are what? Tein’s?

Yeah I know \_\_\_\_'s Supra does that but the one in this thread did it like every shift :lol

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/13 "2008-10-28T18:02:58Z")

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> [@cazwrx187](#):
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> Yeah I know \_\_\_\_'s Supra does that but the one in this thread did it like every shift :lol

So does \_\_\_'s…

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/14 "2008-10-28T18:03:39Z")

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> [@K20powerz](#):
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> So does \_\_\_'s…

I c I c :umm

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/15 "2008-10-28T18:04:30Z")

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some info from another site.

SW set a new record in a standing mile. First run right of the trailer was 234.5mph hitting the rev limiter

Second run raised the limiter and put on taller tires and did 241.863mph @ 37 lbs boost // no nitrous

the run was at 9500rpm in 5th gear

BL 3.4 ltr stroker  
BL Race head  
GT55-91 Turbo  
Stock 6-speed Gearbox  
Stock Axles  
Stock rearend / TRD LSD

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/16 "2008-10-28T18:05:04Z")

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> [@cazwrx187](#):
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> Yeah I know \_\_\_\_'s Supra does that but the one in this thread did it like every shift :lol

its like 1400whp.

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**Author:** ![K20power](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/41988e/32.png) [@K20power](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/K20power)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/17 "2008-10-28T18:05:22Z")

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> [@Mk4 30R](#):
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> some info from another site.
> 
> SW set a new record in a standing mile. First run right of the trailer was 234.5mph hitting the rev limiter
> 
> Second run raised the limiter and put on taller tires and did 241.863mph @ 37 lbs boost // no nitrous
> 
> the run was at 9500rpm in 5th gear
> 
> BL 3.4 ltr stroker  
> BL Race head  
> GT55-91 Turbo  
> Stock 6-speed Gearbox  
> Stock Axles  
> Stock rearend / TRD LSD

The car in the video?

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/18 "2008-10-28T18:05:39Z")

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> [@K20powerz](#):
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> The car in the video?

yes.

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**Author:** ![cazwrx187](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cazwrx187/32/6388_2.png) [@cazwrx187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cazwrx187)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/19 "2008-10-28T18:06:31Z")

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> [@Mk4 30R](#):
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> its like 1400whp.

Ahhhhh

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**Author:** ![Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mk4_30r_ban/32/6347_2.png) [@Mk4\_30R\_Ban](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mk4_30R_Ban)\
**Post date:** [October 28, 2008, 6:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/8-47-175mph-not-too-shabby/239819/20 "2008-10-28T18:07:08Z")

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![http://www.fototime.com/5B403342341C79E/orig.jpg](http://www.fototime.com/5B403342341C79E/orig.jpg)

and why he is simply known as SW

 ![http://www.fototime.com/C8D2D1C425B360E/orig.jpg](http://www.fototime.com/C8D2D1C425B360E/orig.jpg)

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