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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby BROWNYS V6 » Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:23 pm

hmmmm maybe :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Guy88 » Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:30 pm

96mph iv had out of mine with the 125 engine
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby tt225 » Wed Aug 19, 2009 10:32 pm

Depends whether its in the limp home mode, otherwise about 85ish
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby madmark » Thu Aug 20, 2009 5:21 am

i think this post shouldnt count unless you have satnav most speedo,s are miles out :roll: mine does 110mph on the satnav :shock: :shock: thats fast enouph for a van :shock: on a private road :wink:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby ake » Thu Aug 20, 2009 6:26 am

madmark wrote:i think this post shouldnt count unless you have satnav most speedo,s are miles out :roll: mine does 110mph on the satnav :shock: :shock: thats fast enouph for a van :shock: on a private road :wink:


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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Gurj51ngh » Thu Aug 20, 2009 7:21 am

I think Mark is right speedo's are out best way to test is with a sat nav My figures are from a sat nav
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby BROWNYS V6 » Thu Aug 20, 2009 7:24 am

i ain't got a satnav :( i got a wifenav :lol:
she can't do speed though just shouts SLOW DOWN a lot :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Gavin » Thu Aug 20, 2009 7:57 am

once or twice i saw 115mph in my old petrol 2.0efi mk4 80swb. it would do 100 all day long if you asked. petrol FTW! :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby tt225 » Thu Aug 20, 2009 8:11 am

Gurj51ngh wrote:I think Mark is right speedo's are out best way to test is with a sat nav My figures are from a sat nav


Looks like this post is for mk6/7 drivers only then :wink:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Luke » Thu Aug 20, 2009 9:48 am

mines on the sat nav too :shock:

my new speedo shows the other was ie @30 your actually doing 35 :shock: could be a problem if i forget :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Luke » Thu Aug 20, 2009 9:58 am

BROWNYS V6 wrote:i ain't got a satnav :( i got a wifenav :lol:
she can't do speed though just shouts SLOW DOWN a lot :lol:
your wife as in the owner of a tickford capri :lol: :lol:

my dads using kathys old picasso :x now it's got a digital speedo right in the centre of the dash and when he drives my mum can see the speedo and constantly reminds him ......... 31 .......... 31 ........ :lol: :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Gurj51ngh » Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:26 pm

:lol: :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby sc_BK » Thu Aug 20, 2009 12:31 pm

Well I've got a calibrated speedo so up yours :mrgreen: :lol:

Not proper tried gunning it though, too scared, don't like the noise it makes at 75mph :lol:


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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby lostpaul67 » Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:05 pm

103 on sat nav, damn that factory limiter :( Looks like this thread is for mk6 drivers :lol:
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Re: how fast will your tranny go

Postby Gurj51ngh » Thu Aug 20, 2009 1:17 pm

OI!! :!:

Sorry to hijack but you going transitmania Paul?


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