Buick Regal GS
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Originally posted by 954RR
I've driven my Gramps Regal GS a lot and if he was really racing you off the line, he would have OWNED you. Those things have a lot of torque at low RPM and are pretty quick up to 90mph or so......considering what they are.
I've driven my Gramps Regal GS a lot and if he was really racing you off the line, he would have OWNED you. Those things have a lot of torque at low RPM and are pretty quick up to 90mph or so......considering what they are.
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Originally posted by Miles
i beg to differ:
i beg to differ:
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2002 954RR
-135rwhp
0-110mph in 6.7 seconds
2002 954RR
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0-110mph in 6.7 seconds
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Originally posted by 954RR
Have you actually driven one? Turn off the traction control and it will absolutely roast the tires from a stop, seriously. Sure it weighs a lot but they are pretty quick for a 4-door Grampa car. They should have no problem smoking an Escort off the line.....
Have you actually driven one? Turn off the traction control and it will absolutely roast the tires from a stop, seriously. Sure it weighs a lot but they are pretty quick for a 4-door Grampa car. They should have no problem smoking an Escort off the line.....
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Originally posted by Miles
the ability to smoke your tires in first gear doesn't mean anything about straight line performance... i mean shit i could burn the tires off my friends hyundai if i wanted to, still doesn't mean it's gonna be faster than a moped.
the ability to smoke your tires in first gear doesn't mean anything about straight line performance... i mean shit i could burn the tires off my friends hyundai if i wanted to, still doesn't mean it's gonna be faster than a moped.
Like I said, have you driven one? I think you would be suprised.
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2002 954RR
-135rwhp
0-110mph in 6.7 seconds
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Originally posted by 97blkz
down his radio and starts revving the engine. I'm thinking to myself is he serious?
Umm your racing an escort and making fun of him?? Hello Kettle!
down his radio and starts revving the engine. I'm thinking to myself is he serious?
Umm your racing an escort and making fun of him?? Hello Kettle!
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Originally posted by sl2racer
was it the supercharged regal? i ran one of them and it caught me off gaurd once.( it was at the track)
was it the supercharged regal? i ran one of them and it caught me off gaurd once.( it was at the track)
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you kept up with a more then likely 14.7 to 14.9 car with that escort? Off the line??? I think the dude didn't know how to drive that, probably left the trac control on too. Come get some from my S/Ced 3.8
