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Your R's are slow compared to my S80 D5

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Old Aug 9th, 2006, 20:08   #1
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Old Aug 9th, 2006, 20:11   #2
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isn't there a decimal point missing from the begining
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It's still FWD so it doesn't count.......
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Old Aug 9th, 2006, 21:08   #4
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Mind you it couldn't be rwd as it's a modern Volvo!
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I bet you were still getting 50+ mpg, even at that speed!!
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It's still FWD so it doesn't count.......
ill race u lol (my t5 will eat your moter (its in a vw beetle )zoom zoom bye (not on top end thow lol it would be dangrous going over 100mph in mine ,so u win?
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it would be dangrous going over 100mph in mine
..yeah....and?
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..yeah....and?
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im 90percent it may flip if enoegh air got under the front?but has be quicker then a volvo ?we will have to see jod we will get down the race strip and see(ill be ****ting bricks lol while you will be safe lol
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