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View Poll Results: Would you be down for a salt flat run?
Hells Yeah. As long as Vettezuki doesn't come. 9 90.00%
No, because Vettezuki would be there. 1 10.00%
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Old 02-11-2010, 10:15 AM   #41
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Maybe we should limit this trip to only those with Z rated tires or better.
Here are speed ratings for tires....This is sustained speed, over 10 minutes


- M: 81mph or 130 km/h
- N: 87 mph or 140 km/h
- P: 93 mph or 150 km/h
- Q: 99 mph or 160 km/h
- R: 106 mph or 170 km/h
- S: 112 mph or 180 km/h
- T: 118 mph or 190 km/h
- U: 124 mph or 200 km/h
- H: 130 mph or 210 km/h
- V: 149 mph or 240 km/h
- Z: in excess of 149 mph or 240 km/h plus
- W: 168 mph or 270 km/h
- Y: 186 mph or 300 km/h


My tire size, 245/60/14 , are only available in S rating I hit 118 in 1/4 mile, still in third gear !
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Old 02-12-2010, 10:15 AM   #42
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night riding is retarded and annoying...

as for the top speed meet, i might show up. El mirage is only a few hours from me
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Old 02-12-2010, 03:24 PM   #43
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At El Toro they will only let you do timed road racing with 1 car going at a time.
still I would really like to get out to El Toro and run some course stuff with everyone.
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Old 02-13-2010, 10:58 AM   #44
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^completely agreed, especially since I can throw a rock from my apartment and hit that runway =)


but it seems unless you go through the driving school or have some inside hookup, we're SOL
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Old 02-14-2010, 02:18 PM   #45
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My gf is down to come. I'd want to take it up to speed without her in it first though.
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Old 02-15-2010, 09:55 AM   #46
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^completely agreed, especially since I can throw a rock from my apartment and hit that runway =)


but it seems unless you go through the driving school or have some inside hookup, we're SOL
My cuz runs the so cal Viper club... they have been there a few times ill ask how they got in. I think the Viper club is going to spring mountain in nevada soon...anyone be interested in goin along? or seting up a weekedend out there for a few of us? I know we will not get a ton of people due to the drive but...between all the clubs Sean post our meets on...Im sure we can get 10-15 guys.
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Old 02-22-2010, 08:24 PM   #47
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i would def. be in for this event if it were to ever happen
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