My Z topped out at 140mph

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12-22-2006, 03:13 PM

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OP, stop watching F&F**.. It kills brain cells!

Seriously, I would take it to dealer and have that checked out.

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12-23-2006, 02:22 PM

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nos i need nos, matter fact make it 2 bottles. lmao

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12-23-2006, 02:28 PM

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Originally Posted by 3hree5ive0ero

Since when can Zs hit 150mph in 5th gear? ...I'm not even gonna say anymore.
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mine can.

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12-23-2006, 02:30 PM

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speed chip from ebay equals, higher top end.

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12-23-2006, 02:56 PM

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Originally Posted by Reality350

Seriously, I would take it to dealer and have that checked out.

WTF are you going to tell them??

"My car topped out at 140mph this morning. I need one of these NOS bottles. No, make it two, the big ones. And Harry, I need them by tonight!"

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12-23-2006, 04:16 PM

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don't shift to 6th before you hit 150

I think 5th tops out at 142mph - ish.

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12-23-2006, 07:18 PM

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mine can.

Haha, automatics excluded.

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12-24-2006, 05:43 AM

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Haha, automatics excluded.

I have the M6

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12-24-2006, 06:23 AM

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Isn't 5th gear in the 6mt a 1:1 ratio

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12-24-2006, 06:34 AM

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Originally Posted by ouch1011

WTF are you going to tell them??

"My car topped out at 140mph this morning. I need one of these NOS bottles. No, make it two, the big ones. And Harry, I need them by tonight!"

LoL!
Gota be creative I guess...

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12-24-2006, 06:55 AM

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Brian: Nice car, what the retail on one of those?

Ferrari guy: More than you can aford pal... Ferrari (revs engine)

Dom: smoke him

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12-24-2006, 08:25 AM

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First thing I thought when reading the title was omg, here come the nawwwz jokes LOL. Can we get more details on your car? Wheels, spoiler, mods? No what helps to top your car out? TT's. I swear, when I had the TT's, the Z would fly from 100 to 150 faster then stock 0-60, it came ALIVE anything over 110 mph...

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12-24-2006, 12:17 PM

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Originally Posted by atar350

I have a lot of boltons with 19" volks. I do have a spoiler. I'm thinking maybe the momentum.. meaning, when you step on it from, let's say, 60mph, it'll be easier to climb up to higher speed. I might've stepped on it at 100+, in which case, my car had to labor. Dunno.. this is only a theory.. I'll try again, when I'm cruising on an empty freeway.

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