# M5\>NEON

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [September 17, 2005, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456 "2005-09-17T12:13:19Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Slopoke](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slopoke/32/7248_2.png) [@Slopoke](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slopoke)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2005, 12:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/1 "2005-09-17T12:13:19Z")

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well i ran into a very nice dark blue newer M5 last night, im not sure what kinda hp they make or what the 1320 is, but it was quite a bit faster then the lil R/T…

So we catch a light, and he kept inching at the light so i figured he was gonna go, light goes green 1st i had about 1/2 car, 2nd he realed me in and past me… pulled a good car, then hit 3rd and walked me some more… overall he ended up with a good 3-4 cars on me by about 75 :naughty:

Nice car and good run…

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**Author:** ![LAFENGAS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/lafengas/32/7573_2.png) [@LAFENGAS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LAFENGAS)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2005, 12:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/2 "2005-09-17T12:31:46Z")

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M5\>NEON

A worthy title without any sort of kill. If you don’t know much about them, do a bit of research. Can we say wolf in sheep’s clothing?

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**Author:** ![Twizted](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/twizted/32/7206_2.png) [@Twizted](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Twizted)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2005, 2:39pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/3 "2005-09-17T14:39:59Z")

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hey cal you gonna be home tommaro? i wanna come get that 10$

and nice raping

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**Author:** ![mike125k](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mike125k/32/7282_2.png) [@mike125k](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/mike125k)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2005, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/4 "2005-09-17T15:56:01Z")

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he was just toying with you. an M5 can walk a 15sec car alot more than that.

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**Author:** ![Bigairskier1580](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bigairskier1580/32/7612_2.png) [@Bigairskier1580](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bigairskier1580)\
**Post date:** [September 17, 2005, 5:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/5 "2005-09-17T17:11:13Z")

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> [@mike125k](#):
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> he was just toying with you. an M5 can walk a 15sec car alot more than that.

True.

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**Author:** ![SilverGTP](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/35a633/32.png) [@SilverGTP](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/SilverGTP)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 6:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/6 "2005-09-18T06:24:14Z")

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I probably know him… he likes to pick on “slower cars”

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**Author:** ![Slopoke](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/slopoke/32/7248_2.png) [@Slopoke](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Slopoke)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 4:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/7 "2005-09-18T16:55:19Z")

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13 sec car \> 14 sec car if i could hook up(2.4-2.5 60fts) not that big of difference and thats if he can really drive it…

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 18, 2005, 7:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/8 "2005-09-18T19:10:01Z")

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14 second neon R/T??? What the hell have you done to it???

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 5:36am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/9 "2005-09-19T05:36:17Z")

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M5s run what stock? I’m racing one today… wanted to know if I had to let her cool down before we did anypulls.

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**Author:** ![93dx\_hatch](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/9/90ced4/32.png) [@93dx\_hatch](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/93dx_hatch)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 5:51am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/10 "2005-09-19T05:51:20Z")

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Low 13s at 108ish. From a roll $$ on the M5 from a dig :tif:

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 5:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/11 "2005-09-19T05:53:48Z")

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M5 runs 13.2-13.3 stock. Much faster than, say, a Neon R/T.

Sorry, but there’s a big difference between an M5 and a neon in a straight line.

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/12 "2005-09-19T06:09:12Z")

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Oh snap…

I must rely on driver error I guess.

I can’t go from a dig… my clutch is a panzy

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**Author:** ![TrueBlue](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/trueblue/32/7245_2.png) [@TrueBlue](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TrueBlue)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 6:29am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/13 "2005-09-19T06:29:40Z")

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> [@Slopoke](#):
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> well i ran into a very nice dark blue newer M5 last night, im not sure what kinda hp they make or what the 1320 is, but it was quite a bit faster then the lil R/T…
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> So we catch a light, and he kept inching at the light so i figured he was gonna go, light goes green 1st i had about 1/2 car, 2nd he realed me in and past me… pulled a good car, then hit 3rd and walked me some more… overall he ended up with a good 3-4 cars on me by about 75 :naughty:
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> Nice car and good run…

stock, the E39 (last gen) made 394 bhp… the newest cars (E60’s) have 500. not really something you wanna taunt, even bone stock!

that is my favorite, all-time, all-pro, fantasy-inducing daily driver. a nice cranberry metallic one sits in my crushed-coral-paved driveway, next to my twin-turbo viper gts. occasionally my alarm clock goes off.

good death.

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**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 6:33am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/14 "2005-09-19T06:33:12Z")

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when they came out i read in car and driver they supposedly stay with a C5 vette up to 150mph…so its prob mid 13s

if ur a 14 sec car, im a low 14 or high 13…and im not

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 6:39am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/15 "2005-09-19T06:39:19Z")

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I should have mentioned its an 01…

I am a 14 sec car… with 100+ traps…

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**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 6:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/16 "2005-09-19T06:55:38Z")

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well i read that when they first came out…the first style…and the second comment was aimed towards the neon

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 7:04am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/17 "2005-09-19T07:04:32Z")

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yeah, that 2nd part didn’t make any sense.

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**Author:** ![King](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/king/32/7329_2.png) [@King](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/King)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 7:07am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/18 "2005-09-19T07:07:55Z")

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sure it did, im not 14sec…i beat him

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:06am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/19 "2005-09-19T08:06:41Z")

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Yeah he’s claiming he’s got a 14 second car except he couldn’t hook up. As for actually running a 1/4 mile in less than 15 seconds…

Bench racer trying to claim that an M5 isn’t that much faster than his neon. What a joke…

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 19, 2005, 8:17am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/m5-neon/2456/20 "2005-09-19T08:17:24Z")

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sooooo…

an 01 M5 runs low 13s with 108 traps?

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