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  1. #1 I found something out today, 
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    I booked it on the highway, i got my Richard Petty GP up to 105 and then the rpms went down to 1000 and it stopped going up in speed. So im assuming that the governor is set to 105.
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    It's the restrictor plate
    98 GTP modded 1.9's, sd headers, 3.4", zzp 1.0 230K miles scrapped.
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    Cool story bro
    I drive a POS
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    You check for a wooden block under the accelerator?

    And smile it's Blacktooth Grin!
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    Wait? So you went past 88mph? Did you by chance go back to the future?
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    Quote Originally Posted by MizzBecca View Post
    Cool story bro




    Quote Originally Posted by txslow6 View Post
    Wait? So you went past 88mph? Did you by chance go back to the future?
    Dont think its past 88. Its precisely at 88mph Doc said. lol


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    Quote Originally Posted by Bio248 View Post
    yes it is.

    please stop going that fast, seriously.
    Ha love this ^. But going fast is too much fun.
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    Quote Originally Posted by dsmuts View Post
    It's the restrictor plate
    Thank you for a non douche-bag reply
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    People on GPF are douchebags?



    Nawwww!

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    youre the one doing 105mph down a public street because you felt like topping out your car. douchebag?
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    You didn't invite me to the open bar... Douchebag
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    Quote Originally Posted by 1992gtp View Post
    Thank you for a non douche-bag reply
    I try to keep my douchery to a minimum.
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    everyone speeds at least once...
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    Yep, I only did it once to show a Dodge Caravan who's bauce. It was like 2am on an 8 lane tho...
    The evil LG8 still refuses to die.
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    If that caravan would have gotten on it it would look like this

    98 GTP modded 1.9's, sd headers, 3.4", zzp 1.0 230K miles scrapped.
    04 Comp G zzp stb's, UMI ta's, Speedbuilt sways, bully flo heads, XP, zzp headers, fsic, thrasher shift kit, 60#, 2.6" corsa 2.5", Inferno hood
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    WTH happened?
    The evil LG8 still refuses to die.
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    Differential decided it hated the trans case
    98 GTP modded 1.9's, sd headers, 3.4", zzp 1.0 230K miles scrapped.
    04 Comp G zzp stb's, UMI ta's, Speedbuilt sways, bully flo heads, XP, zzp headers, fsic, thrasher shift kit, 60#, 2.6" corsa 2.5", Inferno hood
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    Bah. That's just a cooling port for the converter...
    The evil LG8 still refuses to die.
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    these cars aren't meant for speeds over 110 anywayz
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