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Old 10-28-2007, 01:32 PM
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yeah that's my big prob - run outta road I've had mine up to 240 K back on the island. She still had lots of juice left though.
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I was racing my friends SRT 8 on the freeway and we were doing my speedometer and it said 160 but his tops at 180 and he said his said 175 and i was doing about maybe 5 miles less
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Originally Posted by ikeryder13
I was racing my friends SRT 8 on the freeway and we were doing my speedometer and it said 160 but his tops at 180 and he said his said 175 and i was doing about maybe 5 miles less
uhhhhhhhhhh ....
Old 01-14-2008, 02:41 AM
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GOOD GOOODAAAMN...

I'm about tired of this ****! SEARCH BUTTON... ther have been 1.8gajillion threads on this subject alone!
Old 01-14-2008, 04:31 PM
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I got mine up to about 192 km/h one time on the way back from Fort Mcmurray on a big long stretch of road. Didn't really wanna push it much farther..was revving pretty high. Lol
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160mph on the highway!!
Old 01-14-2008, 05:17 PM
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158 MPH on the interstate at 2 AM
Old 01-20-2008, 07:10 PM
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Top speed for a stock 2.4L SS or G5 GT as far as I know is 210 km/h........haven't tried it though.
Old 01-20-2008, 07:14 PM
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i got my car to 155 and its a stock ss/sc
Old 01-20-2008, 08:12 PM
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got my stock 2.4 195km/h
Old 01-25-2008, 12:32 PM
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70km/h.......on first gear......and i blow my engine cause i forgot to shift.....





nah jk....Tahahahha 160km/h
Old 01-27-2008, 09:40 PM
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120 km/h for the SS.....


180 for the LT :P
Old 01-27-2008, 09:44 PM
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Originally Posted by PenguinPIE
120 km/h for the SS.....


180 for the LT :P
are you sure that you didn't mean 120mph cuz i can do a 120km/h easily in 3rd gear in my 2.4 SS
Old 01-27-2008, 09:47 PM
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145, when i passed a cop and had to take the next exit and run lol
Old 01-27-2008, 09:51 PM
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137Mph for me then had to shutdown
Old 01-27-2008, 09:54 PM
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I took mine about 148 or so. I wans't at all freaked out because the car felt really stable at that speed.
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I've hit 150. cobalts are pretty aerodynamic i guess.
Old 01-27-2008, 10:02 PM
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dear god who sparked this thread causing me to read the whole thing as if it was new.
Old 01-28-2008, 12:06 AM
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i'd gladly sacrifice my top speed for some 4.45 gears anyone know where i can freakin get some. they are ghosts! i can't find them anywhere
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i've hit the top of my speedo at 260kph.
Old 01-30-2008, 09:07 PM
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about 145, drag limited i think cause i had plenty of road left.
Old 01-30-2008, 09:20 PM
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ive had the sti close to 200mph maybe over, at 165 maxed on the speedo its at 5700 rpms, and ive had it up to 8900rpms with a redline of 9200rpms

and a fun pic
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Originally Posted by outtamymind
are you sure that you didn't mean 120mph cuz i can do a 120km/h easily in 3rd gear in my 2.4 SS
yea it was 120km/h coz i wasnt even trying..but thats the fastest ive gone in the SS
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ok just checking lol.
Old 02-01-2008, 01:43 AM
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I was going between 130 and 140 mph for about an hour one night, I was driving home at like 3am on a divided highway, the only other cars on the road were the occasional transport truck. 2.4 stock. peddle touching the floor the whole time. I was driving all day and getting tired and I was like F*** this I want to be home.


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