I just drove my car for the first time in 10 days

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Sep 23, 2001 | 06:25 PM

NickStam

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I just drove my car for the first time in 10 days

I realized that I take my car for granted sometimes

. I took it for a spirited drive to remember what I love about it.

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:30 PM

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cool

I love my car also......

Maximas have such smooth throttle responses

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:32 PM

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Re: I just drove my car for the first time in 10 days

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I realized that I take my car for granted sometimes . I took it for a spirited drive to remember what I love about it.

You kept it under 30 MPH, right?

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:33 PM

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Sep 23, 2001 | 06:36 PM

NickStam

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third gear at 5,000 rpms is not 30 mph according to my calculations

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:41 PM

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third gear at 5,000 rpms is not 30 mph according to my calculations

Hmm, If I guess correctly, that should be about 75, right?

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:45 PM

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Hmm, If I guess correctly, that should be about 75, right?

higher

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:57 PM

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In the land of Automagic, 3rd gear at 5500RPM is roughly 110MPH....But thats an automagic

Sep 23, 2001 | 06:57 PM

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Hmm, If I guess correctly, that should be about 75, right?

??? that has got to be wrong! My moms saturn screams 110 in 3rd gear. I know a max can do better than 75 at 5k!

Sep 23, 2001 | 07:03 PM

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100?

Sep 23, 2001 | 07:04 PM

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??? that has got to be wrong! My moms saturn screams 110 in 3rd gear. I know a max can do better than 75 at 5k!

but thats a 4 banger that can probably do about 120

Sep 23, 2001 | 07:17 PM

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5000 RPM in a 5spd is about 76MPH, so yeah medic was wrong

Sep 23, 2001 | 07:20 PM

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It was fun to say the least. After drving silly 4 bangers all week, I needed to drive my car.

Sep 23, 2001 | 08:22 PM

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Quote:

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It was fun to say the least. After drving silly 4 bangers all week, I needed to drive my car.

does this mean you are going to keep it?

Sep 23, 2001 | 09:01 PM

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this is OT

Sep 23, 2001 | 09:08 PM

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this is OT

Sep 23, 2001 | 09:39 PM

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you using my line, rookie? This is the complete opposite of OT.

Sep 23, 2001 | 11:50 PM

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you using my line, rookie? This is the complete opposite of OT.

on topic?

Sep 24, 2001 | 06:03 AM

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5000 RPM in a 5spd is about 76MPH, so yeah medic was wrong .

Yeah, spank me, I was 1 MPH off!!

Sep 24, 2001 | 07:39 AM

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Yeah, spank me, I was 1 MPH off!!

I bet ya your secret admirer will do that.

OT now means "on Topic"

Sep 24, 2001 | 07:41 AM

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Yeah, spank me, I was 1 MPH off!!

ummm...there will be no spanking here on the .org

Sep 24, 2001 | 07:53 AM

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Originally posted by Synki

I bet ya your secret admirer will do that.

OT now means "on Topic"

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