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Old Aug 3, 2005 | 06:59 PM
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what do you think? winner?

what´s up, well some guy at my univ. has volvo s60 t5 manual stock. He want to race me at the drag next weekend, what do you thing? any chance? i know turbo cars are fast but i dont know anything about that car.

My 99 max has intake, y pipe, apexi ws catback. Pls give me some advice to this.
Old Aug 3, 2005 | 10:45 PM
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Is your car 5spd or auto? If you are 5spd and you have similar driving ability I predict a close race. I looked up some specs and it has them trapping at 95, so that's a mid 14s car if he can launch it. About exactly what your car is capable of if you are 5spd and you can drive well.
Old Aug 4, 2005 | 06:47 AM
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my car is manual, she(my car) has 250 hp and 330 nm tq(volvo spec). i hope this info helps.
Old Aug 4, 2005 | 05:12 PM
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and how fast is your T5 maximabest?
Old Aug 4, 2005 | 05:16 PM
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well i dont know how fast is a maxima manual, i sold a few months ago my maxima with automatic tranny, apexi catback, ws y pipe, kyb, tranny cooler, ecu and the car was very fast, its very dificult to compare with my T5. But volvos are very fast cars.
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