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Old 07-12-2008, 03:08 AM
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weight,aerodynamics,enginedisplaysment,how wide tires u have(wider=slower),enginepower,drivetrain slip,
hmm my english is what it is ,sorry
if u wear a helmet ur speed will slow remarkably
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Old 07-12-2008, 03:01 PM
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Unless it a short distance then weight does not matter much at all.
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Old 07-13-2008, 02:33 PM
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ok so you need as many hp to reach 300kph in a 1ibs car (if you could make one)as you need in a 3000ibs car???
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ok so you need as many hp to reach 300kph in a 1ibs car (if you could make one)as you need in a 3000ibs car???
good luck!!
Pretty much...
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Old 07-17-2008, 10:07 AM
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Weight does not matter that much, most boneville cars are over 5k lbs.
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Bring a stewardess b/c if will probably take flight!
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Bring a stewardess b/c if will probably take flight!

like i said, small aero aids will propably be needed.. but it isnt impossible to go fast in a malibu

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