# Gran Turismo 5 General Discussion Thread

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548>\
**Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 16, 2010, 2:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548 "2010-09-16T14:35:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
**Page:** 56

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 1:21pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1101 "2011-02-01T13:21:45Z")

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Anytime after 5PM…

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 1:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1102 "2011-02-01T13:29:49Z")

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Meh, I hate Daytona.

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 1:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1103 "2011-02-01T13:35:04Z")

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> [@Nerd Cooking!](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nerd-cooking/39244/28):
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> Meh, I hate Daytona.

But its the road course Cossey!:excited

Do you know how many times I forget I am on the road course and I think Im on the full oval and “oh fuck, panic mode” kicks in when I find barriers half way down the back stretch after doing 200+MPH? King Sultan Prince Emperor of Dubai Edition Viper ACR doesnt always stop in time :rofl

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**Author:** ![slickshift42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slickshift42/32/6680_2.png) [@slickshift42](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slickshift42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 2:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1104 "2011-02-01T14:16:10Z")

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hahahahahaha

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**Author:** ![slickshift42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slickshift42/32/6680_2.png) [@slickshift42](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slickshift42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 5:07pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1105 "2011-02-01T17:07:38Z")

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Okay, I have the specifications all figured out for the **35 lapper** I’m going to host :

**Room will open** : 7:00 EST, Saturday, February 5th  
**Green Flag drops** : 7:30 EST, Saturday, February 5th

The Half hour is given to get in your own lap time for the grid order.

**Course** : Road Course - Daytona  
**Time** : Sunny  
**Grid order** : Slowest First  
**Cars** : Super GT Class  
**Power** : 581 HP  
**Weight** : 950 kg  
**Boost** : None  
**Penalty’s** : Weak  
**Mechanical Damage** : Light  
**Tires** : unrestricted

The room will be called : **Shift518 35 lapper**

Any questions, comments, or demands, just let me know.

- Please leave your PSN id so I can assure you have a saved spot and not one of _those_ kids.

- This is just for pure fun :thumbup

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 6:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1106 "2011-02-01T18:40:30Z")

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Questions; what is a Super GT car? Can I run my RM ZR1 and call it close enough? Or is my Nomad Diabo considered more of a Super GT? Or isn’t Super GT the modern JGTC car race?

I was in a race today, 10 laps on the Nurburgring 24hour, started with 13 cars and after 7 laps I was the only one left. Gayyyyyy.

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**Author:** ![slickshift42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slickshift42/32/6680_2.png) [@slickshift42](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slickshift42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 7:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1107 "2011-02-01T19:31:05Z")

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Yeah I’d call it good. I didn’t really mean super GT, just really race cars.

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 7:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1108 "2011-02-01T19:36:32Z")

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Cool, count me in. PSN is the same as my user name here.

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**Author:** ![slickshift42](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slickshift42/32/6680_2.png) [@slickshift42](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/slickshift42)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 7:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1109 "2011-02-01T19:38:53Z")

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Alright, and that shit always happens to me, once in a while you get one guy that will stay the entire 20 or so laps however many there are.

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [February 1, 2011, 8:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1110 "2011-02-01T20:33:01Z")

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I’ll do that race.

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 12:34pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1111 "2011-02-02T12:34:22Z")

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Anyone else own an RM Evolution 9 yet? It handles very well, I wish this mod was offered for all premium cars.

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**Author:** ![Cossey](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/3ec8ea/32.png) [@Cossey](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Cossey)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 12:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1112 "2011-02-02T12:37:43Z")

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> [@219 on public roads? VID](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/219-on-public-roads-vid/39358/12):
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> Anyone else own an RM Evolution 9 yet? It handles very well, I wish this mod was offered for all premium cars.

Not yet, but I will tonight if I hop on. Been playing COD a lot lately, plus the new map pack came out yesterday.

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 12:42pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1113 "2011-02-02T12:42:41Z")

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> [@Thoughts on Dodge RAM pickups?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/thoughts-on-dodge-ram-pickups/39335/17):
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> Not yet, but I will tonight if I hop on. Been playing COD a lot lately, plus the new map pack came out yesterday.

It’s a bad ass car, really fun on the ring.

I was looking into another game to break it up a little, I hear Dead Space 2 is good?

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 12:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1114 "2011-02-02T12:52:33Z")

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KILLZONE 3 on 2/22

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**Author:** ![Boxersix](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/boxersix/32/6327_2.png) [@Boxersix](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Boxersix)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1115 "2011-02-02T12:59:26Z")

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> [@1000+rwhp for 20,000 on ebay](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/1000-rwhp-for-20-000-on-ebay/39364/7):
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> It’s a bad ass car, really fun on the ring.
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> I was looking into another game to break it up a little, I hear **Dead Space 2** is good?

:bowdown:bowdown:bowdown:bowdown

Lights off, dark room, surround sound turned up. scares the shit out of you.

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1116 "2011-02-02T13:06:33Z")

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Yeah both of them are good. A little slow for me but I like CS and Quake shit, so yeah lol. Killzone 3 is supposed to be amazing tho, and the first Ps3 game to support 3D, not that any of us have the tv to do so bwah

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 1:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1117 "2011-02-02T13:10:34Z")

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Meh, 3D is a fad to me, just as it was in the 50’s or 60’s.

I kinda want a shooting/killing game for stress relief. I got a $75 Wal-Mart gift card from one of our clients as a gift, I still haven’t used it, so I was thinking of a game to buy or some shit.

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 1:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1118 "2011-02-02T13:23:21Z")

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GTA4 is greatest hit now so $20 if you dont have that

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**Author:** ![KillerBlackbird](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/killerblackbird/32/6525_2.png) [@KillerBlackbird](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/KillerBlackbird)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 1:28pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1119 "2011-02-02T13:28:59Z")

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> [@So would this make it a Trans Lion?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/so-would-this-make-it-a-trans-lion/39359/3):
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> GTA4 is greatest hit now so $20 if you dont have that

Yup, got that for PS2…or Vice City and San Andreas, close enough.

ReD, do you still have that Nuvolari you can send me?

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**Author:** ![ReDevil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/redevil/32/6385_2.png) [@ReDevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ReDevil)\
**Post date:** [February 2, 2011, 1:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/gran-turismo-5-general-discussion-thread/254548/1120 "2011-02-02T13:40:48Z")

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> [@What causes a muffler to EXPLODE?](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/what-causes-a-muffler-to-explode/39334/22):
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> Yup, got that for PS2…or Vice City and San Andreas, close enough.
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> ReD, do you still have that Nuvolari you can send me?

yeah dude, I have been occupied. I will do it in a bit.

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