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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 05:37 PM
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BMW that might give us a run for our money...
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 05:46 PM
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I believe the speed was in kmh. It's equal to 157.6 mph
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 05:48 PM
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is that all?? you tell that BMW driver to come back when he has someting fast, he's lucky I wasnt driving the S14, I would have toasted him!!! (after I run into his lane and knock his car off the track before he passes me....)
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 10:07 PM
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great clip
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I wonder if my X5 will do that..
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 10:56 PM
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wth...no one realize that car is absolutely insane??

8.8sec 1/4 mile....
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Old Nov 8, 2005 | 11:42 PM
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who cares, u can make a civic do that or better.


btw, that is one ghetto looking drag strip!
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thats one quick as bmw... not as quick as this though...

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Originally Posted by LnkPrkSoldier
thats one quick as bmw... not as quick as this though...

https://mbworld.org/forums/showthread.php?t=126057
holy cow, thats freakin nuts. I cant believe its street legal.
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 01:00 AM
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seconds are seconds everywhere in the world 8.8 is insanity for a car that looks like that....but i didnt see wheelie bars or beefed up tires...is it just me...but wouldnt a 8.8 second car come up at least a lil....especially one like that beemer...it looks like the front tires were still on the ground...and i didnt see the tires slip at all....i dont get it....am i just drag race retarded?
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Originally Posted by LnkPrkSoldier
thats one quick as bmw... not as quick as this though...

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Too bad there's no vid for this one. Be fun to watch.
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 01:25 AM
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1/8 mile track? It looked like it was coming up just a little bit to me though.
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Old Nov 11, 2005 | 01:36 AM
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1/8 mile track? It looked like it was coming up just a little bit to me though.
Hmmmm, good point. The car it was racing looked SLOW AS HELL, and it got a 14sec......
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Shut it and clap your hands! That car has been tuned by a small garage here in Norway. Making an E34 M5 that fast is quite an accomplishment.

Take a look at the dyno 2004

Yeah, and that is a 1/4 MILE strip...
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not stock.
I cant believe some of the haters here...anyways. amazing...specially a car looking like that. stock. 8.high seconds is REALLY fast.
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Old Nov 13, 2005 | 01:47 PM
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I cant believe some of the haters here...anyways. amazing...specially a car looking like that. stock. 8.high seconds is REALLY fast.
Stock??!!!!!

WTF....you actually think that??
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That may be fast but its certainly ugly
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That may be fast but its certainly ugly
Good point.
Fast is only one piece of the puzzle.
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