# DSM top gear run of 170 mph **URL:** \ **Category:** PittSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [July 4, 2004, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541 "2004-07-04T13:09:05Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 14\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 1:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/1 "2004-07-04T13:09:05Z")
I would be scared shitless and shaking the camera too, while in the DSM :fart: [http://www.its-over.net/topof5th.wmv](http://www.its-over.net/topof5th.wmv) ---
**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/2 "2004-07-04T13:28:04Z")
wonder who’s car that was. ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 1:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/3 "2004-07-04T13:30:45Z")
i bet its totaled or sitting on jack stands ---
**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/4 "2004-07-04T13:40:12Z")
there are very few fast 2gs out there./…from what i can tell that’s a 2g anyway ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 1:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/5 "2004-07-04T13:41:20Z")
it was a 2g, i just edited the thread title. ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 2:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/6 "2004-07-04T14:13:16Z")
it sounded like the car was going to fall apart ---
**Author:** ![Pewter](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/pewter/32/5936_2.png) [@Pewter](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Pewter)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 3:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/7 "2004-07-04T15:08:38Z")
> [@slowcamaro](#): > > it sounded like the car was going to fall apart so u know the sound? ---
**Author:** ![slowcamaro](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slowcamaro/32/5975_2.png) [@slowcamaro](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slowcamaro)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 3:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/8 "2004-07-04T15:42:25Z")
yeah…i owned a ford before ---
**Author:** ![berad](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/berad/32/5953_2.png) [@berad](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/berad)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 4:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/9 "2004-07-04T16:00:54Z")
It is healthy for your motor to ride redline and continuosly bounce of the rev limiter …and to go 170 in a car that is unstable at high speeds and known to roll ---
**Author:** ![Shaggy](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/shaggy/32/5945_2.png) [@Shaggy](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Shaggy)\ **Post date:** [July 4, 2004, 4:03pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/10 "2004-07-04T16:03:03Z")
very healthy, ask 1320 ---
**Author:** ![T70\_Tsi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/898d66/32.png) [@T70\_Tsi](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/T70_Tsi)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2004, 7:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/11 "2004-07-05T07:30:30Z")
> [@scfb518t](#): > > It is healthy for your motor to ride redline and continuosly bounce of the rev limiter > > …and to go 170 in a car that is unstable at high speeds and known to roll they roll? i never heard that…i know the awds will oversteer liek a bitch at those speeds but that wasn’t awd ---
**Author:** ![EclipseRST](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/49beb7/32.png) [@EclipseRST](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EclipseRST)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2004, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/12 "2004-07-06T12:28:35Z")
The guy posts occasionaly on DSMtuners, pretty sure his name on there is Kingdom. He’s in either Saudi Arabia or Kuwait. His car had an extensive list of mods to it and turned some pretty good numbers but last I heard he put it on the shelf to build something even faster. ---
**Author:** ![77rednecktruck](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/77rednecktruck/32/5966_2.png) [@77rednecktruck](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/77rednecktruck)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2004, 12:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/13 "2004-07-06T12:44:46Z")
shittiest vid ever ---
**Author:** ![The1SloR\_T](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/the1slor_t/32/5984_2.png) [@The1SloR\_T](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/The1SloR_T)\ **Post date:** [July 20, 2004, 1:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/dsm-top-gear-run-of-170-mph/167541/14 "2004-07-20T01:24:02Z")
jeff ganley from the south hills has a pic of him doing 165mph, 2nd gen 97 tsi. thing is sick, and faster now i think, last i know he was running 12.8’s