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200 mph in a FGF...?
#181818 12/09/09 02:54 PM
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Check out THIS forum... Could be true... Couldn't it..?

Ah, lets just assume it's true!




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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Wouter #181821 12/09/09 03:02 PM
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Good thing he had those Camaro spoilers on there to geep him planted. smile

I used to be indecisive. Now I'm not sure.
I feel like I am diagonally parked in a parallel universe.
1968 400 convertible (Scarlet)
1976 T/A - 455 LE (No Burt)
1976 T/A New baby, starting full restoration.
1968 350 - 4 speed 'vert - 400 clone (the Beast!)
1968 350 convertible - Wife's car now- 400 clone (Aleutian Blue) (Blue Angel)
2008 Durango - DD
2008 GXP - New one from NH is AWESOME!
2017 Durango Citadel - Modern is nice! HEMI is amazing!
1998 Silverado Z71 - Father-daughter project
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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
68tpls400 #181822 12/09/09 03:06 PM
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Maybe should have had a bigger spoiler...!

wink


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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Wouter #181824 12/09/09 03:14 PM
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Still VERY COOL! 200MPH in a First Gen WOW

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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
400PLUS #181841 12/09/09 07:42 PM
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Sure that was not vertically?

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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Dave's Langley '68 Droptop #181848 12/09/09 09:36 PM
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Wouter, thats a Dutch car...RoadRage David is also Dutch ,not sure if he lives here or there,think he lives there... but he`s part of PY forum...I`ve had some "discussions" with him before...

and YES, for you who wondered, I think hes` got some "help" with those spoilers...LOL

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58 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider Veloce , Gina,(SOLD)
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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Bjorn Sefeldt #181850 12/09/09 09:53 PM
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I know he's dutch; he lives here, his car is published in some dutch mag's, posted some here once I think..

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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Wouter #181864 12/09/09 11:53 PM
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impressive looking bird, i believe i would ditch the stickers on the bird ,like some of the forums suggested .

Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
bird of fire69 #181873 12/10/09 01:20 AM
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Originally Posted By bird of fire69
impressive looking bird, i believe i would ditch the stickers on the bird ,like some of the forums suggested .

Life before the stickers...... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn3K6d_e7bw

and in this video they show the speedo doing 140. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFaA51l1HmE&feature=related

Last edited by Montreux_Blue; 12/10/09 01:25 AM.
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theoretically yes, but that's just a theory
Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Montreux_Blue #181882 12/10/09 02:44 AM
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man,i want one like that. what kind of fuel consumpsion would a bird have at that kind of speed? it seems i can burn a 1/4 tank playing around the block a three are four times.

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Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
Montreux_Blue #181909 12/10/09 11:32 AM
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Originally Posted By Montreux_Blue
Originally Posted By bird of fire69
impressive looking bird, i believe i would ditch the stickers on the bird ,like some of the forums suggested .

Life before the stickers...... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn3K6d_e7bw

and in this video they show the speedo doing 140. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NFaA51l1HmE&feature=related
yes it looks alot cleaner without the wall paper on it. looking at the videos i take it that its not your every day bird that you may run into. sharp.
Re: 200 mph in a FGF...?
au73 #181990 12/11/09 01:57 AM
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Loved the mono-color-green!! Touch of old school with the rims!!! Sa-weet

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garage queen anytime!!

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