Rules:
1. Name the type of vehicle you were driving
2. What's the highest speed you've achieved
3. Don't give out incriminating information
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 6:27 pm
by nxski
1991 L300 - 155 km/hr on a slight downhill with a basket, 2 roof racks and 2 Thule boxes on top, 31" tires with a 2" lift.
Takeoff anyone?
2002 Honda Civic - 170 and shaking
1995 Mitsubishi Mighty Max - 160 and climbing
(those are the only ones worth mentioning)
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 6:38 pm
by deli1733
1986 toyota corolla
Buried the needle and them some I think, it went to 190.
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 6:44 pm
by 92Nicopolis
1992 lwb pajero 140kmph
2009 mazd5 GT 180 kmph
2004 suzuki gsxr 750 236kmph bike can go faster but thats all i could do
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 8:20 pm
by FalcoColumbarius
130, 140 ~ MPH. Jensen Interceptor. It was in another country, in a time long, long ago.
Only time I exceeded that land speed was in a Red Barchetta.
Falco.
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 8:27 pm
by 92Nicopolis
Jensen Interceptor thats a sweet car
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 9:03 pm
by madmazda
1997 kawasaki zx 7 r..... 285 kph
1989 mazda 323 gt mods up the hoo ha, 250 kph still pulling but was running out of road....
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 9:59 pm
by bassnailer
I hit 74 km/h coming down cypress on my road bike the other day.
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 10:24 pm
by thedjjack
I hit around 108km/h in the Delica....
Country road that gave you air at high speeds 240+km/h GSXR750 race bike...
1979 Capri 289 4speed ??? Speedo stopped at 180km/h and it hit the zero pin??? country road (I blame the dukes of hazards as I was just "flatning the hills and straightening the curves"....
Friends RZ500 280'ish with the front wheel still up ....2 stroke race bikes LOL -makes me smile just thinking of it!
Wasted youth.....street racing back when cars had Big Cam V8s, open headers, big carbs, no radios, no spoilers, no BS.....
Re: Speed test
Posted: Sun Aug 14, 2011 11:16 pm
by Aciled
1973 Lime Green Mazda RX3. Just after high school... 1978 My friend and I loved to hear the tach 'BEEP'. I nearly lost it on River Road in Richmond.
