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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 07:49 PM
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how fast have you gone with automatic
Old Dec 11, 2004 | 08:46 PM
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Old Dec 11, 2004 | 09:05 PM
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Around 95 to take advantage of a gap in the traffic and to get around a road hog in the left lane. Usually I don't go over 80mph.
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 01:05 AM
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In my auto i got up to 100 mph going down I-45 coming from Galveston. Had to slow down because the stupid lady was coming up the on ramp
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 02:07 AM
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well in my manual i've gone 125
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 02:37 AM
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Originally Posted by Joehnn
Around 95 to take advantage of a gap in the traffic and to get around a road hog in the left lane. Usually I don't go over 80mph.
I was actually overtaking a car on a two lane road. With my overdrive off i got to 100 mph.

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Old Dec 12, 2004 | 02:39 AM
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Originally Posted by ali_n1
how fast have you gone with automatic
How fast does your automatic go??
Old Dec 12, 2004 | 05:09 AM
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i've hit 95 with overdrive on passing a convoy of Semi trucks. I don't like staying in their blindspots so I pass them very quickly
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 07:04 PM
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Some where around 125 mph. Can't really remember.
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 07:06 PM
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I've hit 100-110 a few times in our TRAC unit.
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 07:14 PM
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110 on rare occasions, usually 105
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 08:07 PM
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With an auto i have gone up to 120 mph that is the most i want to do. I am happy with that. That there is a fat fine you know. So yeah.
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 08:11 PM
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it hits about 250 300 mph dropped out the back of a cargo
plane no parachute
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 08:51 PM
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tha xb is pretty quick down a mountain too!
Old Dec 13, 2004 | 09:26 PM
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and with 3 nato spec rocket boosters installed on the roof
Old Dec 14, 2004 | 12:52 AM
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and with 3 nato spec rocket boosters installed on the roof
Yeah, that's great and all, but wouldn't it totally kill your MPG? :D
Old May 20, 2005 | 05:14 PM
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