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Old 08-22-2004 | 02:00 AM
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http://www.pistonheadstv.com/videos/...00-0-incar.mpg

0-100-0 10.3 sec, 0-60 2.8 sec, 0-100 5.9 sec
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Holy crap, that's awesome, what is it!?

He makes it to 100 in 2nd gear?
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Where did you see the speed???????
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well if it goes from 0-100-0 and he went through 2 gears before he braked we can deduct he hit 100 in 2'nd gear....
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Ultima something or other.
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Looks more like 50mph to me.
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Ultima, as in Nissan? that doesn't look like it fron the way the hood is.................
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http://www.ultimasports.co.uk/record.html

The companies page on the 0-100-0. Also a 0-192-0 I guess, but in the pouring rain and standing water
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Ultima, as in Nissan? that doesn't look like it fron the way the hood is.................
No the little British car maker Ultima.
Old 08-22-2004 | 01:46 PM
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Chevy V8 through a Porsche transaxel.
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You can order them turn-key, or build them yourself. I'd love to build one, but dont have the cash, maybe I could convince my father he needs one? hah. Yeah that 0-100-0 run was a record breaker, destroyed the McLaren F1 by almost a second.
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Sorry, here we got the NIssan Ultima (now called Altima )
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complete story here.
http://www.pistonheads.com/news/defa...p?storyId=8956
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Originally Posted by Peckster
Chevy V8 through a Porsche transaxel.
There aren't any porsche gears that would allow a v8 to do 100 in 2nd is there?
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The Carrera GT1 for LeMans probably could but that is a flat 6(?)


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