# how fast have you gotten your car?

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive
**Created:** [October 6, 2007, 10:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582 "2007-10-06T22:37:28Z")
**Posts on this page:** 20
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### Author: ![RidinDirtyCRX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecccb3/32.png) [@RidinDirtyCRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RidinDirtyCRX)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 12:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/201 "2008-01-07T12:15:03Z")

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This was the fastest in my crx the speedo stopped but she kept climbing:lolham:  
 ![http://img168.imageshack.us/img168/7162/holyfucklp3.jpg](http://img168.imageshack.us/img168/7162/holyfucklp3.jpg)

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### Author: ![66impalass](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/66impalass/32/7429_2.png) [@66impalass](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/66impalass)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 12:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/202 "2008-01-07T12:17:16Z")

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is your car in park? and you have an auto?

155 before it was a nice and violent fuel cut

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### Author: ![RidinDirtyCRX](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/ecccb3/32.png) [@RidinDirtyCRX](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/RidinDirtyCRX)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 12:22pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/203 "2008-01-07T12:22:35Z")

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the car was auto now 5spd still has the stock cluster. I hate auto the first thing i fixed when i got it.

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### Author: ![Freek](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/freek/32/7357_2.png) [@Freek](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Freek)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/204 "2008-01-07T12:23:01Z")

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just above 170

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### Author: ![VANDIT](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/vandit/32/4977_2.png) [@VANDIT](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/VANDIT)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 12:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/205 "2008-01-07T12:24:57Z")

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i got up to 155 in the gti today, before i had to slow because the v1 started to go crazy lol…

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### Author: ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/206 "2008-01-07T12:27:55Z")

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Be careful with all this water out there… almost hydroplaned into Rodney’s Restaurant in Hamburg this morning on the way to work :ohnoes:

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### Author: ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 6:54pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/207 "2008-01-07T18:54:31Z")

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> [@redrum](#):
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> I went 53 on my mountain bike

45 mph according to the plastic speedo on my buddies look alike harley davidson huffy bike, i think i was 8 years old

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### Author: ![evilsrt](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evilsrt/32/7470_2.png) [@evilsrt](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/evilsrt)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 7:26pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/208 "2008-01-07T19:26:22Z")

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![http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e112/evilsrt/160.jpg](http://i38.photobucket.com/albums/e112/evilsrt/160.jpg)

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### Author: ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/209 "2008-01-07T20:29:05Z")

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> [@evilsrt](#):
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fucking nasty son 🆒

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### Author: ![rj-92](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/rj-92/32/7310_2.png) [@rj-92](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/rj-92)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 8:44pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/210 "2008-01-07T20:44:00Z")

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> [@RidinDirtyCRX](#):
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> This was the fastest in my crx the speedo stopped but she kept climbing:lolham:

Funny how your spedo still works with the car in park! :banghead:

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### Author: ![FiftyCheven](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fiftycheven/32/4950_2.png) [@FiftyCheven](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FiftyCheven)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/211 "2008-01-07T20:47:45Z")

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pwned  
:lol:

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### Author: ![Krud](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/krud/32/5143_2.png) [@Krud](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Krud)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 8:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/212 "2008-01-07T20:55:21Z")

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Hahah, its pro tuned

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### Author: ![Birdman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/birdman/32/5186_2.png) [@Birdman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Birdman)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 9:50pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/213 "2008-01-07T21:50:13Z")

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135 for me

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### Author: ![Carnut](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/carnut/32/7590_2.png) [@Carnut](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Carnut)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 10:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/214 "2008-01-07T22:17:39Z")

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> [@originalsin](#):
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> i did like 130 on my old bandit, with no fairings or windscreen

That’s all she’s got captain She wont give anymooooooore!

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### Author: ![ecoshardcore](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ecoshardcore/32/7591_2.png) [@ecoshardcore](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ecoshardcore)
#### Post date: [January 7, 2008, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/215 "2008-01-07T23:06:57Z")

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over 150 in my old mx6. Speedo stopped at 150 but the revs kept climbing

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### Author: ![TORQDSS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/torqdss/32/5125_2.png) [@TORQDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TORQDSS)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2008, 6:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/216 "2008-01-09T06:53:13Z")

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150-155ish in a brand new 07 Corvette Z06

Best Part:  
It was a delivery to a customer (had like 8 miles on it) and He was in the car with me telling me to “break her in right”. The car went to Watkins Glen about 2 weeks after he bought it so I’m sure that car has been driven to its full potential. By that I mean driven hard and put away wet.

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### Author: ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2008, 7:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/217 "2008-01-09T07:20:01Z")

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OK, I’ll jump in on this one

first off…my own car. That’s a good question. 88 Mustang LX, I’d say right around the 140 range before it got too squirrely to deal with any further.

Now, other cars…yeah, pretty fast.

One time in particular, I was driving a '98 Diablo SV from Boise to Salt Lake. On I-84, just East of Mountain Home airbase, I saw just over 180.

With this car (97 Diablo VT Roadster), back in '01 at a Salt Flats event, my GPS indicated a bit over 180 as well. It was still climbing, but I didn’t have quite enough room to push it any more in the class I was in.

![http://pictureposter.allbrand.nu/pictures/bracketracer/misc+car+stuff/diablosalt2.jpg](http://pictureposter.allbrand.nu/pictures/bracketracer/misc+car+stuff/diablosalt2.jpg)

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### Author: ![maverick27](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/maverick27/32/4946_2.png) [@maverick27](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/maverick27)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2008, 8:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/218 "2008-01-09T08:09:43Z")

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80

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### Author: ![ugo](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ugo/32/7430_2.png) [@ugo](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ugo)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2008, 8:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/219 "2008-01-09T08:23:14Z")

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Over 150, according to Beck when I raced him. So it was most likely about 110 allowing for the Adam exaggeration factor! :shrug:

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### Author: ![Oroc](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/c68b51/32.png) [@Oroc](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Oroc)
#### Post date: [January 9, 2008, 9:35am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/how-fast-have-you-gotten-your-car/36582/220 "2008-01-09T09:35:04Z")

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135:tspry:

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