FAZ
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why 62mph? why arent cars timed to 60mph?
faz
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mattk
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62mph - 100kph
for europeans
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Ste L
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beacause it's 100km/ph iirc
[Edited on 26-01-2009 by Ste L]
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mattk
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Corsa_Sport21
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Because most are listed as 0-100kmh which works out as 62mph.
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Ste L
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DAZ1985
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I bet that cant be done again
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Corsa_Sport21
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That just shows how active CS is.
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fir3vip3r
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62 mph is 100kmh its for the europeans.....
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Ste L
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quote: Originally posted by Corsa_Sport21
That just shows how active CS is.
and helpful
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mattk
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CAUSE ALL THE TESTERS HAVE AIDS
and how stupid CS is
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FAZ
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o ok
thank you
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Kurt
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its because 62mph = 100kmh
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Ste L
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quote: Originally posted by Kurt
its because 62mph = 100kmh
too late, this was resolved over 30mins ago
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Kurt
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I know
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CorsAsh
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100km/h = 62mph, it's for Europeans.
Now back over to Kurt in the studio, with an interesting conversion fact for you... Kurt?
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Ste L
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you Fail
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Kurt
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Thanks Ash..
Well the moral here is 1 mile = 1.609344 kilometers
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CorsAsh
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So in essence, what we're looking at here, is that 62 miles equates roughly to 100 km? Am I right in saying that?
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Sean-B
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quote: Originally posted by CorsAsh
So in essence, what we're looking at here, is that 62 miles equates roughly to 100 km? Am I right in saying that?
unfortunatly not my friend it is actually far closer to
100 kph = 62.1371192 mph
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Kurt
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Thats correct.. 62miles equates too 100km
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antnee
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actually 100 kilometer = 62.137 119 224 mile
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Ste L
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it's closer to 62 then it is to 63, thats why
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Sean-B
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quote: Originally posted by antnee
actually 100 kilometer = 62.137 119 224 mile
LOL too slow
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CorsAsh
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Does anyone know why car tests have acceleration from 0-62mph then?
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