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Old 08-15-2012, 09:48 PM
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Top one is mine, bottom one is Paul Hunts.

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Old 08-15-2012, 10:00 PM
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Slacker...... Here is mine


-Lower left is real time MPH....
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Old 08-15-2012, 10:12 PM
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Paul's is obviously defective. and You weren't trying.
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Old 08-15-2012, 10:21 PM
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Nice!


I've only got a mile...start to stop.

3rd to 4th gear (5-spd, No-Lift-Shift chip) today @ 93F, ~140

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Old 08-15-2012, 10:54 PM
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Very nice.
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Old 08-15-2012, 11:12 PM
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Greg,

Just 1 mph difference on a gps doesn't necessarily mean one is going faster
then the other... Lot's of variables involved when calculating speed with a gps.
Here are two in my car, side by side, and they show 1 mph difference:

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Old 08-15-2012, 11:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Hacker-Pschorr
Slacker...... Here is mine


-Lower left is real time MPH....
Ya..but you were just hitchin that ride. Doesnt count.

Gotta drive one.



213kts = 245mph
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This is all cool but I would prefer my GPS to read in miles per hour rather than kilometers per hour.

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You all got nothin,

mine has never been in a plane and it reads 350kmph......
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Originally Posted by Lizard931
You all got nothin,

mine has never been in a plane and it reads 350kmph......
What does that mean in english?
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mine has never been in a plane and it reads 350kmph......
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Old 08-16-2012, 12:44 AM
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217.48mphy = 350kph
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Originally Posted by Lizard931
217.48mphy = 350kph
KmpH = Gay/everyhour
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Huh, my Garmin says my max speed was 3281 kph ...not going to reset it for a while yet, at least not until I work out how it got than reading. This is from my Suby GT.
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Originally Posted by Speedtoys
KmpH = Gay/everyhour
Don't be jealous.....

And I wouldn't tell ze Germans that. Hahaha
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