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14th October 2010, 23:01
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#141
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Join Date: May 2009
Location: Devizes
Posts: 2,280
Car(s): Blue Clio 172 Cup
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119 according to my speedo down the dual carriageway.. but thats probably out
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Anyone got any pictures of a vtr body on a mk1 1.1?
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14th October 2010, 23:08
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#142
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Banned
Join Date: Mar 2006
Posts: 40
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158 with gps
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14th October 2010, 23:42
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#143
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L-plater
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Ireland
Posts: 63
Car(s): 153Bhp VTS :)
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Had mine at 125 with more go on it,vtr with a few engine mods but no idea what it would top at.
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18th October 2010, 21:37
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#144
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Newbie
Join Date: Oct 2010
Posts: 14
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159 from mine, I think the bodykit spoils the aerodynamics, although the downforce is proper tight!
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19th October 2010, 17:07
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#145
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Cambridge(ish), UK.
Posts: 10,581
Car(s): BMW 5x M50d.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by shaun106gti
158 with gps
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Good to see you over here Shaun 
+1 btw - 158 is my recorded highest too.
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19th October 2010, 17:10
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#146
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Newbie
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: london
Posts: 15
Car(s): VTS
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i got 161 out of my vts hope for more when i get TB's and so on
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19th October 2010, 18:05
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#147
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Nov 2009
Location: Cambridge(ish), UK.
Posts: 10,581
Car(s): BMW 5x M50d.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 3waychina
i got 161 out of my vts hope for more when i get TB's and so on
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So with what modifications did you get that figure?
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19th October 2010, 18:24
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#148
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: middlesex
Posts: 229
Car(s): 106 gti
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on gps 157 but should be looking for the 175-180 at some point when the sun comes out and after doing a few tests.
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19th October 2010, 18:25
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#149
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Pontefract
Posts: 4,007
Car(s): 2010 E92 320i MSport
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 3waychina
i got 161 out of my vts hope for more when i get TB's and so on
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Were asking MPH, not KPH
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19th October 2010, 18:31
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#150
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Jan 2010
Posts: 531
Car(s): saxo vtr
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Quote:
Originally Posted by 3waychina
i got 161 out of my vts hope for more when i get TB's and so on
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161 kph = 100.040762 mph
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19th October 2010, 18:32
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#151
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Dec 2008
Location: Pontefract
Posts: 4,007
Car(s): 2010 E92 320i MSport
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Quote:
Originally Posted by chester-lad
161 kph = 100.040762 mph
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Bout right for a VTR
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22nd October 2010, 13:13
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#152
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: inverness
Posts: 111
Car(s): saxo vtr mrk 2 2003
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130 racing a corsa red top but got scared and had 2 slow cos back end started twitching and steering really light but wouldnt push it any more
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22nd October 2010, 14:02
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#153
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Established Member
Join Date: Sep 2007
Location: Co.Durham
Posts: 1,679
Car(s): 2 clio 182's and Icelandic Vtr
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I've seen the limiter in 5th in 3 of my 16v's. All running gti/vts gearboxes
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22nd October 2010, 18:45
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#154
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Scotland
Posts: 3,380
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Quote:
Originally Posted by H-Unwin
On average the clocks and dials are 10% out, that's why when speeding you are sometimes given a 10% difference as the clocks aren't fully correct. So if citroen say it does 127 and someone else is saying it does 144 144 divided by 10 = 130 with a few modifications = pretty much correct. Citroen and other manufacturers will test cars with a speed calibrated ACCURATE gun.
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rubbish --when cars are tested by the makerthey do not use the speedo on the car for the test data --not any car maker--they use very special equipment -which very accurate.
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22nd October 2010, 18:54
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#155
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Scotland
Posts: 3,380
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Quote:
Originally Posted by chris205
I've seen the limiter in 5th in 3 of my 16v's. All running gti/vts gearboxes
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the nthat will be 141mph @7250rpm if std tyre size and gearing--bet that was downhill
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22nd October 2010, 19:08
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#156
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Established Member
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: loughborough
Posts: 2,229
Car(s): 1988 ford fiesta mk2 1.4-
2001 black saxo furio (d
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only 70 cause thats the max on britians roads  hahahah as if  around 100mph on sat nav and still pulling in my 1.4 furio with 130k on the clocks but full service history
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23rd October 2010, 01:12
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#157
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Frequent Poster
Join Date: Aug 2010
Location: portsmouth
Posts: 796
Car(s): corsa sxi
saxo
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110 from my saxo 1.1 but i heard speedos are out by 5 mph
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23rd October 2010, 01:43
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#158
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Regular Poster
Join Date: Nov 2007
Location: WESTERN PARK LEICESTER
Posts: 255
Car(s): SAXO 1.1 LX
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about 110-115 in a 1.1I lx speedo was nearly off satnav read about 112 was ages ago on the way back from cov lol
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23rd October 2010, 19:04
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#159
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Newbie
Join Date: Sep 2010
Location: Jersey
Posts: 15
Car(s): Citroen Saxo VTS
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my 1999 Saxo VTR has got a full system supersprint exhaust, but everything else is standard and i have hit 130, i have no idea why, i have loads of mates with saxo's who cant reach that, but mne can  lol
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24th October 2010, 02:11
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#160
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Newbie
Join Date: Oct 2010
Location: Berkshire
Posts: 14
Car(s): Saxo vsx 1.4i
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i got a standard 1.4 vsx and have pushed 120 out of it. took for ever to get it there but it did so i was impressed.
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