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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 03:00 AM
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GS430 06....

5th speed 268km/h
tires temperature: 57 c fronts and 70 rear
tires pressure: 40 fronts and 41 rear
air mass flow : 190g/s
exhaust temp: 1360 c
engine temp: 95 c
tranny temp: 111.5 c

441n.m on 283 hp

saudi-Kuwait highway 5 pm on a hot desert summer

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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 04:39 AM
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Cotdamn!!!!! You can do this out there???! Awesome!!!!!
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 11:01 AM
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Your traveling at 166MPH and your using one hand to take pics... really?
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 11:22 AM
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Yup why not? It's a lexus! LOL

Amazing bro, mashala! Be safe!

I did 260+ as well but I didn't have a Vbox
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 12:32 PM
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I ve had my gs 300 up to 145mph
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 02:05 PM
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Never gone over 60mph.
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 10:26 PM
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Originally Posted by L8Apex
Your traveling at 166MPH and your using one hand to take pics... really?
Yeah...that's just a bad decision. I just don't get it.
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Old Jan 3, 2012 | 10:50 PM
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Never gone over 60mph.
NO WAY BROTHER

WITH that kinda of systems and wheels i will go over 268 km
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lol...........
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 04:19 AM
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That's just insane man. Aren't USDM 3GS's limited to like 141mph
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 04:25 AM
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Looks sick, is sick . . . . . .i'll just read about it!
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 08:53 AM
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That's awesome. I've done also 260+ in my GS460, but did not know we can reach to 268 :-).
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 12:34 PM
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Cool to know what our cars can do but mine will most likely never go over 85 mph in my ownership. I barely go over 80 in my GTO let alone the lex.
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 03:16 PM
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forgot to say that
sometimes it cuts at 269, some times at 273 sometimes at 268...


i don't know what can signal triggers the limiter,, but am sure its not the speed sensor in the tranny or in the wheels.....


any toyota techs here?
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Old Jan 4, 2012 | 03:26 PM
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i wish i had a car that can go that fast... :/
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