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Old 01-30-2008, 01:48 PM
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yeah, since i was really being serious and all. generally, i think i know what i'm talking about.
i was just playin, but next time i'll load up my reply with more smilies.
haha yeah, you need to get the silly smiley goin' on. like this --->

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Old 01-30-2008, 02:28 PM
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ive done 120mph on my way down to sea side..felt like it had more car and driver said its air limited at 124...felt like it had alot more
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Old 01-30-2008, 03:00 PM
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i hit 101, just to see my spedometer in triple digits.
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Old 01-30-2008, 03:29 PM
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The first pic posted in this thread at 110mph shows the tach needle pretty close to where the rev limiter bumps...I'd believe car and driver (124) is probably right.
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Old 01-30-2008, 04:02 PM
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110
i had someone take a pic of it but they caught it at 109. i'll post it when i get home
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Old 01-30-2008, 05:16 PM
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102 is the fastest I've gone. I try to keep it under 80 most of the time
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Old 01-30-2008, 05:34 PM
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Originally Posted by XD40tC
08 xB is just about as quick as a tC...
all right i cant believe that lolllll jk it seems a race is in order.
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Old 01-30-2008, 06:09 PM
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Speed Limit +4mph - Roughly 69mph.

I'm still within the one year timeframe where if I get another ticket my wife has to drive me to work in her Armada.

I like to get to work fast. I keep trying to make it in an hour, but I'd need to hit 125 the whole way.
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Old 01-30-2008, 06:20 PM
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just the speed limit, officer ;)
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Old 01-30-2008, 06:32 PM
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LIGHTSPEED MUTHPHUCKAS!
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Old 01-30-2008, 06:45 PM
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120mph many times in the xB2.
I drive a lot of empty highways every day.

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Old 01-30-2008, 06:57 PM
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link to the drag coeffecient stat?
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Old 01-30-2008, 07:09 PM
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Originally Posted by atodak
link to the drag coeffecient stat?
http://www.toyoland.com/scion/scion-xB.html
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Old 01-30-2008, 07:31 PM
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thats gotta be a typo lol!
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Old 01-30-2008, 07:50 PM
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Originally Posted by atodak
thats gotta be a typo lol!

that must be it...













...of course that means they made the exact same typo at Edmonds and a half dozen other sites.
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Old 01-30-2008, 08:19 PM
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Yea, xB2's have the same motor as tC's and i feel like sometimes when I'm not even trying to go fast, I look down and I'm doing like 80.

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Old 01-30-2008, 08:20 PM
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hit 117 once upon a time when i had 18s on....
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Old 01-30-2008, 08:22 PM
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it was a joke foo !!!
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Old 01-30-2008, 08:58 PM
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When I rode motorcycles this came up and you'd be surprised to know that motorcycles have horrendous drag coefficient values.
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Old 01-30-2008, 10:54 PM
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112 on the North East extension in PA. Just gotta watch out for the popo planes tracking your speed.
Wouldn't think about it in Jersey. The staties don't like anything 5 over the limit.

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