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I'm ditching the 2L
i've not been on a german ICE... my ex wife had that
pleasure, but the standard ICs (intercity trains) go
over 110 mph. that's over 200. our german transrapid
06 goes like 400 km/h, ;)
--- marc_scirocco <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca> wrote:
> Bullet Train To Osaka : 240 kmh in a plush ride.
>
> I know this is a Smashing Pumpkins song title, but
> for me it is also a true
> experience. :-)
>
> Cheers.
>
> Marc
> '83 Scirocco
> '97 A4 Q
>
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> > [mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org] De la
> part de Mike Smith
> > Envoyé : 13 novembre 2004 17:22
> > À : Brian McGarvey
> > Cc : Scourge; Rocco list
> > Objet : Re: Re: I'm ditching the 2L
> >
> > For me:
> >
> > >130 mph in my Grandfather's old 280Z. Felt like
> I was barely moving.
> > I miss that car.
> >
> > In my rocco: 125ish. Red line kept me from going
> faster.
> >
> > I wish I had that kind of acceleration (from the
> video) in my
> > rocco. Fun fun.
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 13 Nov 2004 17:17:33 -0500 (EST), Brian
> McGarvey
> > <brianm@earendel.org> wrote:
> > > Fastest Ive gone
> > > 225kph 136mph in a German Ford Granada
> > > 125 in a Porsche 924
> > > 148mph on a VFR750F :-O .. thats damn fast...
> > > Brian..
> > > 95.5 in a quarter mile..
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Lars Bruchmann wrote:
> > >
> > > > fastest i've gone: 122 mph in my golf gti,
> 153 mph in a porsche
> > > > turbo (as a passenger in the back seat), 175
> mph in a B747 at
> > > > take-off.
> > > > --- David Utley <fahrvegnugen@cox.net> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> There is quite a bit on conjecture over how
> fast he is
> > -actually-
> > > >> going... However, anyway you slice it, he
> has to be
> > going at least
> > > >> 160 mph, and that is indeed impressive... I
> personally plan to
> > > >> never go over 150... :-)
> > > >>
> > > >> David
> > > >>>
> > > >>> From: Brian McGarvey <brianm@earendel.org>
> > > >>> Date: 2004/11/13 Sat AM 12:54:33 EST
> > > >>> To: Scourge <scourge@cogeco.ca>
> > > >>> CC: Rocco list <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > > >>> Subject: Re: I'm ditching the 2L
> > > >>>
> > > >>> whoo hoo baby..
> > > >>> 309kph..
> > > >>> 192mph in a mk1...
> > > >> iiiiinnnnnnssssssaaaaaannnnneeeeee...
> > > >>> I think there are some folks out ther
> wondering
> > > >> now..
> > > >>> its 22M...
> > > >>> but damn...
> > > >>> watch the shift light bouncing...
> > > >>> blink blink blink... aaaaahhhhhh blink
> > > >> bli-bli-bli-- dammit shift.
> > > >>> hehe
> > > >>>
> > > >>>
> > > >>> On Sat, 13 Nov 2004, Scourge wrote:
> > > >>>
> > > >>>> I don't care how happy I am with my
> motor.....I
> > > >> want what this guy has!!!!!!
> > > >>>> http://smokeblunts.net/iso.wmv
> > > >>>>
> > > >>>> -George(green with envy)
> > > >>>>
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> > > >>
> > > >> Chrome may make it bling, but it don't make
> the engine sing...
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
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