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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 06:14 AM
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If you crash at 130mph your seatbelt will not help you.
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 07:17 AM
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not smart at all, no seatbelt? and traction control off ?
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 08:45 AM
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This is why you have to wear a seatbelt.

http://videos.streetfire.net/video/S...bad_205455.htm
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 11:11 AM
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...wow...

no comment
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 01:36 PM
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Originally Posted by GS430V8
very nice
Thank you for your comment about the actual video
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 01:39 PM
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we were commenting about the actual video...you weren't wearing a seatbelt in the "actual video"
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 03:30 PM
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dang, ran the gs300 up the other night after watching this... i'm so disappointed in my little i6.... time to boost just to be able to keep up or sell and go back to the germans (m5)
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 03:58 PM
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Originally Posted by bg_281
Not too bad in my opinion, once i'm able to get the 3.76 lsd and the tc in it im pretty sure i'll be able to feel the acceleration in my gut

LSD and TC will do nothing from 60-130mph and the 3.76 gear will hurt your top end speed.

WEAR YOUR SEATBELT
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Old Dec 14, 2008 | 04:07 PM
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guys after this i'm sure he'll wear his belt especially if he makes another video. let it go. be more concerned about the blow on top of the steering wheel and the fifth in the cup holder lol
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