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UK drivers?
I had done 240kmh (150mph) in the Adirondacks, NY a few years ago in the
winter beater.
But yeah past a certain speed in a stable car it is not that hard to go
really fast.
Marc
> -----Message d'origine-----
> De : Marc Getty [mailto:marc@xxxxxxxxx]
> Envoy? : 25 septembre 2007 00:10
> ? : julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; 'A Org, Scirocco'
> Objet : RE: UK drivers?
>
>
> Naaa, it can be done in the states, you just need to know
> where to go.
>
> I've been in NJ in an e36 M3 doing 150 MPH in a 35 MPH zone.
> It sure is fun to play "knock over the bicyclists with your
> car's wake at 150 MPH"! ;-)
>
> But it helps to get out of the northeast pot-hole &
> rust-belt. Eastern Colorado is a speeding paradise! I had the
> cruise control in my RIP Benz set at 93 MPH and talking on
> the phone with Anson back in OH when I was blown by like I
> was standing still. Easily 150+ on I-70. Plenty of other
> roads long, flat, and nearly perfect roads in Nebraska,
> Arizona, and pretty much the entire state of Nevada.
>
> Once you have a fast and stable car that gets up to 120+
> mighty quickly you start to realize how easy it is to go 130,
> 140, or even 150. Easy, yes.
> Smart, not so much.
>
> -Marc
>
> Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
> '83 VW Scirocco California Edition
> '84 VW GTI Pickup Truck
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:julie@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Monday, September 24, 2007 11:32 PM
> To: A Org, Scirocco
> Subject: UK drivers?
>
> Hummm... NEVER in the states. The roads s**k
>
> http://www.cnn.com/video/#/video/world/2007/09/24/reaysmith.uk
.illegal.speed
> .record.itn
>
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