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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 12:12 AM
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New G55 video...awesome!

Hey guys/gals,
I'm just here to let you guys know that I just watched a new G55 video on youtube that I thought was awesome! Some good offroading as well as civilized on-the-road action. See it here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FL5cbeLiCB4
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Old Jan 31, 2007 | 12:35 AM
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You should see the Top Gear's review on G55, it's even better.
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Old Feb 2, 2007 | 09:36 AM
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Originally Posted by 2MANYCARS
You should see the Top Gear's review on G55, it's even better.
that review made me fall in love with that thing
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:07 AM
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G55 Drifting

The best one I have seen is this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5S4lJcqiVBM
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:32 AM
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hahaha thats wicked... wonder what the other drivers around him thoght when they saw a G class drifting X)
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 09:48 AM
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Drifting

Also, check out the picture of the drifting G 55 on the link to the video:

http://www.tuningkultur.de/

Great stuff!
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 03:38 PM
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http://www.vbox7.com/play:64a35702
http://www.vbox7.com/play:ceeaa45d

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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 04:38 PM
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FL5cbeLiCB4


Thank youuuuu....thank youuuuu, that's my state people. (where vid was shot)

Purdy isn't it?
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Old Feb 7, 2007 | 08:57 PM
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.........It is just incredible how fast this bread box is. Who ever thought an SUV could be as fast as a Viper. Don't let Thericker see this video.

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and to imagine that this is the *old* 476bhp version. The 2007 MY has 500!!
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 06:17 AM
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Originally Posted by Frank Wiesmann
The best one I have seen is this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5S4lJcqiVBM
That is insane. I'd be so afraid of tipping it over.

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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 07:06 AM
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Originally Posted by 0700700
and to imagine that this is the *old* 476bhp version. The 2007 MY has 500!!
That's not a very large percentage increase, would be hardly noticeable.
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Old Feb 8, 2007 | 01:25 PM
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That's not a very large percentage increase, would be hardly noticeable.
with a reworked supercharger the 0-60 time is down by 0.2s... the 0-100time by 0.5s etc etc... i think you will notice it
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Old Feb 9, 2007 | 07:39 PM
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Originally Posted by Frank Wiesmann
The best one I have seen is this one: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5S4lJcqiVBM

daaaamn, crazy video! makes me wanna go drifting in my dad's G55 lol
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Old Feb 10, 2007 | 02:41 AM
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One question how fast does the 2007 G55 sprint to 100kmh or 60/62 mph?

It used to bes something like 5.3?
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Old Feb 10, 2007 | 11:06 AM
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One question how fast does the 2007 G55 sprint to 100kmh or 60/62 mph?

It used to bes something like 5.3?
5.1s 0-100km/h (0-62.5mph)
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