# I Went out for a parade float for St.Paddy's Day

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [March 7, 2016, 2:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679 "2016-03-07T14:11:04Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2016, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/141 "2016-05-27T20:29:52Z")

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They are all good so far. 🙂 Keep them coming.

I may have to go with LUMNAUDI though. 😃

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 12:12pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/142 "2016-05-29T12:12:27Z")

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I went to Mexico and got my ass handed to me by a certain E85 GTR… 3 times just to be sure. I even went on the second beep the last time. 🙂 ☹

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**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 12:27pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/143 "2016-05-29T12:27:53Z")

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The power of Nissan is not to be challenged.

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 1:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/144 "2016-05-29T13:05:26Z")

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Should take this to a 716 meet!

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**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 1:16pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/145 "2016-05-29T13:16:12Z")

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> [@Blue Eyed Devil](#):
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> I went to Mexico and got my ass handed to me by a certain E85 GTR… 3 times just to be sure. I even went on the second beep the last time. 🙂 ☹

To the GTR driver, springville is like mexico to him… lol.

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**Author:** ![EvoMR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evomr/32/7186_2.png) [@EvoMR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvoMR)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/146 "2016-05-29T13:25:39Z")

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> [@Jeller](#):
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> To the GTR driver, springville is like mexico to him… lol.

I was confused by the lack of sombreros.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 2:17pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/147 "2016-05-29T14:17:53Z")

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There are plenty of Mexican tree planters there. They all showed up with their giant luggage bags a couple weeks ago. 🙂

Sam I think we were almost even in the triple digits after you put a bus length or two on me. lol

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**Author:** ![EvoMR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evomr/32/7186_2.png) [@EvoMR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvoMR)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/148 "2016-05-29T14:19:09Z")

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I made sure you got a solid hit the third time before I left. Good runs. :tup:

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 5:20pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/149 "2016-05-29T17:20:41Z")

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**Author:** ![05OrangeSS](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/0/eada6e/32.png) [@05OrangeSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/05OrangeSS)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/150 "2016-05-29T18:38:52Z")

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Your Audi is cool but literally gtr is like the king of the streets these days haha. So few parts. SO MUCH POWER haha

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**Author:** ![Matt\_Danger](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/matt_danger/32/4981_2.png) [@Matt\_Danger](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Matt_Danger)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/151 "2016-05-29T19:04:20Z")

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> [@Blue Eyed Devil](#):
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> I went to Mexico and got my ass handed to me by a certain E85 GTR… 3 times just to be sure. I even went on the second beep the last time. 🙂 ☹

Not really sure what you expected.

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 8:47pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/152 "2016-05-29T20:47:28Z")

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Well considering my car weighs about 800 lbs more, it was pretty much what I expected. If he was towing 800 lbs I think I could take him… maybe not.🙂  
Plus I weigh about 100 lbs more. 🙂

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**Author:** ![manhagen](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/manhagen/32/7336_2.png) [@manhagen](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/manhagen)\
**Post date:** [May 29, 2016, 9:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/153 "2016-05-29T21:38:10Z")

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> [@2TurboZ](#):
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> LUMNAUDI

Done.

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**Author:** ![EvoMR](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/evomr/32/7186_2.png) [@EvoMR](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/EvoMR)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 2:30am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/154 "2016-05-30T02:30:05Z")

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> [@Matt Danger](#):
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> Not really sure what you expected.

Right from APR’s site stage 2 on 100 should be making 761/793. I could have seen it going either way.

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 4:25am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/155 "2016-05-30T04:25:03Z")

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Y’all slow

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 5:54am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/156 "2016-05-30T05:54:20Z")

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It puts out pretty good torque numbers, 698 at the wheels according to the APR website. I think the Hellcat only puts out 650 at the crank.

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![http://www.nyspeed.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=36517&stc=1](http://www.nyspeed.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=36517&stc=1)

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**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 6:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/157 "2016-05-30T06:13:59Z")

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Thats a ton of torque how heavy are these?

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [May 30, 2016, 8:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/158 "2016-05-30T08:53:44Z")

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About 4500 lbs. It is a pretty big AWD sedan with all sorts of heavy bells and whistles.

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Also… Mine does not have coil springs and carbon ceramic brakes so…

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**Author:** ![Jeller](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/bc8723/32.png) [@Jeller](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jeller)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2016, 5:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/159 "2016-06-06T05:07:37Z")

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Ran across this, thought it might look good next to the other green machine:

[ATTACH=CONFIG]36529[/ATTACH]

[https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/detail/653335284/overview/](https://www.cars.com/vehicledetail/detail/653335284/overview/)

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**Author:** ![Saxon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/59ef9b/32.png) [@Saxon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Saxon)\
**Post date:** [June 6, 2016, 5:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-went-out-for-a-parade-float-for-st-paddys-day/273679/160 "2016-06-06T05:59:44Z")

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very nice car, fyi the numbers from APR are always generous! i have never made the power they advertise and the only time i have seen someone make that power was on a dynapack (same dyno apr uses)

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