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Old 10-05-07, 05:21 AM
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just curious is it me or when your car hit pass 75,000 miles, it wants to take off more, and feels faster, just my opinon. after i hit 75,000 i just love tapping on the gas or maybe it's the gas i am using.
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Originally Posted by lexluger71
just curious is it me or when your car hit pass 75,000 miles, it wants to take off more, and feels faster, just my opinon. after i hit 75,000 i just love tapping on the gas or maybe it's the gas i am using.
iunno.. we'll have to see about that when i hit 75k.. haha enjoy your car man
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iunno.. we'll have to see about that when i hit 75k.. haha enjoy your car man
x 2. I got a ways to go as well. Let us know how the ride is.
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Originally Posted by lexluger71
just curious is it me or when your car hit pass 75,000 miles, it wants to take off more, and feels faster, just my opinon. after i hit 75,000 i just love tapping on the gas or maybe it's the gas i am using.
not really, my car is just about as fast if not slower. it's probably just the ecu learning your driving habits
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Originally Posted by lexluger71
just curious is it me or when your car hit pass 75,000 miles, it wants to take off more, and feels faster, just my opinon. after i hit 75,000 i just love tapping on the gas or maybe it's the gas i am using.
What type of gas you using? Higher octane?
Old 10-05-07, 09:57 AM
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im just coming up to 69K in my 400... so ill let you know
Old 10-05-07, 10:01 AM
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Mine feels slower.
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I hit 75k a little while back and the only reason my car feels faster is because I started putting the car in PWR mode. It does feel a little more responsive though when launching the car and I've only been doing cosmetic mods lately.
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Originally Posted by TruPlaya26
What type of gas you using? Higher octane?
i always use 93 ,, i go to citgo gas station and race track
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