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Standing quarter mile (was RE: [ST] BT 020's and a Little Dragon Blog)
- Subject: Standing quarter mile (was RE: [ST] BT 020's and a Little Dragon Blog)
- From: Barry Evans <barryevans@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2003 23:08:28 +1000
Yep, its not bad for a Sports Tourer.....Just back from the drags (for the
first time)...
Best time was 12.2 sec /113 mph
How does this compare to other STers?
Barry
01 BRG ST (bog standard)
> Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 20:21:22 -0500
> From: "STeve Duncan" <xhippy@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: RE: [ST] BT 020's and a Little Dragon Blog
>
> >
> >I'm pretty sure my '00 ST will do just shy of 60 in 1st gear. I seem to
> >remember this from trying to check 0-60 times and having to shift into
2nd
> >just shy of 60 for optimal times.
>
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>
> I stand corrected. I corrected myself, by going out and testing this
theory
> one mo' time. The mighty '00 ST WILL do about 70mph (indicated) as it
hits
> the rev-limiter. Damn but it's hard too see that speedo under those G's!
I
> almost forgot how hard this bad boy will accelerate when whipped like a
> step-child. First gear, full throttle is NOT for the faint of heart.
>
> My neighbors now officially hate me.
>
> duncan
> dallas
> Tejas
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