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-Top Speeds ...
We have a little discussion in the European forum on how fast IS really a SVX ...
Hey guys & gals, -what are your topspeed notes ? /Sonny
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I've driven one up to 130 MPH (209.21 KPH). It handled the speed very well.
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220kph/136.5mph (w/auto)
haven't tried with 5 spd yet.
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I did 135 once...she still had more
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hey green 92 I have a 92 pearl. Ilive about 15 min from wilkes.
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I actually live in Kingston, but wilkes is close enough...its great to see just how many NEPA SVXi there are...
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Ive seen one in dorance by blue ridge polaris in a driveway,Almost put it in a ditch looking at it.
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have nver been up that way...theres a few here...one is riced out, its a pearlie, like 3 more 92's, and i spotted a VERY clean and VERY sexy ebony 97 about a block away from here once...
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125 for me....dont trust low speed rated tires..... she had a fair bit left in her at that speed though..one day ill find a nice smooth straight road and some Z-rated tires and go for a fly.
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I did 130 on Dunlop SP 8000's...man they were screaming. There was plenty of gas pedal left at that point, but I ran out of road.
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Drums Ebony represent
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130
then the Pacific Coast Highway got curvy... and my leg got shakey...... but I still had more pedal left...
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120 on 880 going towards Oakland. That is the last time i went over a hundred, since later i learned from a friend how much a 100+ ticket cost. Does not worth it.
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Nikita!!! Kak de la?
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Mitch Hansen
"uncamitzi" This is a Dark Ride 92 Teal SVX LS-L 128K tranny swap with 4.11's Well.. my days of not taking you seriously have certainly come to a middle . |
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150
had it up to 150mph on 422 but it took some time to get that far and then i was to where i needed to be soo early but nice feeling going that fast!!!!!(had a pic of the speedo around here somewhere)
Jim |
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