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Jules S
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17th May 06 at 22:17   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

I thought mine was until i played with one of these....





Foooook me.....not much in it in first gear (ok he pulled away a bit) but from then on it went away like nothing ive ever seen
Nath
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17th May 06 at 22:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

But you overtook him about a mile up the road whilst he was on the hard shoulder though?
Chris F
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17th May 06 at 22:19   View Garage View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

haha lol
Angus
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quote:
Originally posted by Jules S
I thought mine was until i played with one of these....





Foooook me.....not much in it in first gear (ok he pulled away a bit) but from then on it went away like nothing ive ever seen




That'll be a TVR Tuscan......youv'e no chance matey.....as you just found out..
Matt L
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hahah iv never thought mine was fast unfortunatley. thats what you get with havin a 1.2 8v
Jules S
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quote:
Originally posted by Nath
But you overtook him about a mile up the road whilst he was on the hard shoulder though?




No I think I must have caught it within its 5 minutes out of the garage.

Its a tuscan-R from what i can tell...440bhp?....i believe the others have the rear lights up top
davcohen
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17th May 06 at 23:38   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

no because nothing i can afford can beat a twin turbo 911 (with $50k mods to the engine) i didnt drive it but jesus that thing is a flipping rocket
JJ
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18th May 06 at 08:23   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

YUP
mwg
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18th May 06 at 08:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What were you driving? VX220? 2.2 or 2.0T?

Whichever one you've got I bet its a rare occurence that you get beaten!
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fuck me the 2.0 turbo is about 4.5 secs to 60
mwg
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18th May 06 at 09:03   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

the 2.2 isn't shy either... something like 5.4 to 60
Tom
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18th May 06 at 09:07   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

The tvr is like high 3's though iirc
K2 GTi
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I never realised they was that quick jesus
Marc
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18th May 06 at 09:09   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Eventually his electrics would have packed up though
valverguy
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thats only when there not broke though member!

thinks thats the tuscan 12 ?
SteveW
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18th May 06 at 09:14   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

same thing happened to me.. i got my arse handed to me when one of those nailed it.. They are so quick
mwg
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wonder what would happen on a twisty road

dont think I would dare give a Tuscan any stick on a twisty road
Pablo
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18th May 06 at 09:17   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

My car is shocking, I need a new one!
nik
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quote:
Originally posted by Matty G
wonder what would happen on a twisty road

dont think I would dare give a Tuscan any stick on a twisty road


No because the grey haired driver would probably lose control, spin and crash into the side of you

 
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