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Old Apr 24, 2009 | 12:23 AM
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Originally Posted by nebster

moron
err that reference is to who?
Old Apr 24, 2009 | 12:36 AM
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Originally Posted by gompka
Originally Posted by nebster

moron
err that reference is to who?
lol does it matter? its expected
Old Apr 24, 2009 | 12:39 AM
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maybe so, but he is referring to some kind of non-existent pedestrians and or other drivers, when I'm talking about driving on an empty road, but I'm sure he never drove over 60mph with his turbo t/c ;) Weaving in between traffic at 120 or something i can understand name calling, but i think his facts are upside down.
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Well stock tC trans. gears out at 143 so there really is no point unless you get a built trans. from somewhere.

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Old Apr 30, 2009 | 06:24 PM
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Originally Posted by elcapetan
well stock tc trans. gears out at 143 so there really is no point unless you get a built trans. from somewhere.

Not true. 1) there is no such thing as built components for our trannys yet, so every tC you see running (besides ones that are using an entirely different tranny altogether), in the 160-170mph range is on a stock tranny. 2) You raise the RPM's to get a faster top speed.
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that's why I said somewhere bc no 1 makes em. mass produced. Locally here there is a shop that will make gears for your transmission of any car and install them. and yes to go 160-170 on stock trans. you need to rev to 7.5 k or 8. which no one should do with a stock motor. unless they have about 5k to spend to get a new one.

assuming they have removed rev limiter
Old Apr 30, 2009 | 09:32 PM
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Originally Posted by elcapetan
that's why I said somewhere bc no 1 makes em. mass produced. Locally here there is a shop that will make gears for your transmission of any car and install them. and yes to go 160-170 on stock trans. you need to rev to 7.5 k or 8. which no one should do with a stock motor. unless they have about 5k to spend to get a new one.

assuming they have removed rev limiter

Yes, you need to have a built head to rev that high. But if you don't have boost, your not making it to those speeds anyway.
Old Jul 25, 2009 | 12:41 AM
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Outstanding Very Educational!
Old Jul 25, 2009 | 01:26 AM
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^ I feel like im in class reading these threads. Awesome info guys!
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I street race because it's fast AND furious!! lolz I hate punk kids that really don't know when to egg you on and when to just chill. It seems like I'm always cruising in a 45 mph city area and there is some idiot in a multi-colored, fart canned, and E-Bay "angel eyes" revving up next to me in between lights... where the cops are. As if your car alone doesn't get their attention... "If you race the rice, you'll pay the price"
Old Jul 25, 2009 | 05:35 AM
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^^where that come from all of a sudden...lol
Old Jul 25, 2009 | 05:55 AM
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Reading back through the pages, there sure was a TON of false Information being said.
Old Jul 25, 2009 | 01:54 PM
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I just read through the pages and there was tons of anti-street racers voicing their opinions. So I voiced mine
Old Jul 25, 2009 | 09:09 PM
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Opinions are like A-holes. everyone has one and no one cares about yours.
Old Jul 26, 2009 | 02:17 AM
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That's your opinion... lolz
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