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'04 S55 - Want More Power

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Old Jul 14, 2004 | 01:12 PM
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M5 RUS please can u spell "torque" like this as the way u do it -"torgue" -> it becomes real confucing. thanx
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Old Jul 21, 2004 | 08:57 PM
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More power then the 55??? How about an S65?
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Old Jul 27, 2004 | 10:55 AM
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I am going to try the ECU upgrade and pulley for now - I will keep you posted.
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 02:52 PM
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I know what you mean!!!

Hey Dhh

I feel you, if I ever get the new S55 I would do the same thing too.
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Old Feb 10, 2005 | 08:01 PM
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It is perfect being invisible. I love being at a stop light with guys in camaros and mustangs thinking they are going to race each other. I have stumbled into a few pretty quick cars and would just like to make their inferiority a little more decisive. I love being ignored at stop lights - it really screws with them and their girlfriends when the light changes. Fun fun fun.
YUP ! Next stop S63 ! The quintessential stealth street machine. Fun, Fun, Fun !
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 11:51 AM
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well some people are adicted to hp. i know few guys with over 1000 wheel hp and they are always looks for more. You also have to remember if you drive a car hard ever day of its life, they become slow to...
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Old Feb 22, 2005 | 12:11 PM
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the problem is...

The problem is now adays, every other car is fast and quick... and every other driver in their new lexus, bmw, mustangs, infiniti, thinks they cab out run anyone.

On a regular day, at the stop light, no matter what you have, you will have a hard time smoking someone at stop light no matter what you have. 0-60 times are so close to each other on many models and makes, it makes it harder.
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Old Feb 27, 2005 | 01:16 AM
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Does anyone know how to remove the limiter?
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