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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 07:58 PM
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Exclamation NEW Skyline GT-R is tested at Infineon!

Today while checking edmunds.com they show the video were the NEW Skyline GT-R is testing at infineon
Link http://www.edmunds.com/insideline/do...hotopanel..1.*

. was that done today? because yesterday was spoted at South Cal. Any body Knows were they could store it. I want to check this baby out big time!!
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:05 PM
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sweeet. good find
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:13 PM
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Dont know when it was tested, but good find.
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:17 PM
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I belive it was done today I have been cheking edmunds.com every day since it was spoted in Arizona last week and over the weekend LA area.
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:27 PM
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I could watch that beast do laps all day long!
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:32 PM
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yes this is an awesome car but i dont see it selling for 70-80K. Time will tell.
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:37 PM
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"whats the retail on one of those?"
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:46 PM
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Awesome. Anyone else think it sounded like a TIE-fighter in the corners? LOL (just finished watching Episode 5...)
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 08:53 PM
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i guess Laguna Seca could be the next track the GTR will be at.
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 09:04 PM
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i think they may have changed the suspension to street setup. I remember watching the nurburgring trials it was doing and there was very little understeer. Theres a lot of understeer in this setup. I think they're doing the final street suspension/tire setup now.
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 09:15 PM
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sounded non-turbo....


but F'ing SWEET
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:07 PM
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Originally Posted by bizcotch
"whats the retail on one of those?"
"more than u can afford, pal."
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:11 PM
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anyone else think these sightings and spy videos are very deliberate by nissan? seems like they are trying to build more hype now.
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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^ totally agree. I think nissan is just trying to get more publicity with all the stunts in socal and New Mexico.

BTW, AWESOME find. Man I could watch that thing all day long. The handling looks so neutral it's amazing.

ChiShi
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:30 PM
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Originally Posted by KYS1219
"more than u can afford, pal."
"Ferrari"
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Old Feb 14, 2007 | 10:39 PM
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Very exciting stuff...can't wait!
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 02:00 PM
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You won't hear the turbos on a stock turbo car unless its got an upipe and a downpipe without cats.
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 02:14 PM
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i was just there, but when i went there was a river of water on the track looks beautiful without the water..and even better with a gtr tearing it up..
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 02:27 PM
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lapping the track in the 1:50's
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Old Feb 15, 2007 | 02:28 PM
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looks good
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