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Old 11-02-2009, 10:39 PM   #1
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Jesus, 200km/h? Pop a tire and you'd do many barrel rolls
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Old 11-03-2009, 04:20 PM   #2
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Jesus, 200km/h? Pop a tire and you'd do many barrel rolls

Huh, whut? 200, no, not me. I'm planning on 280 km/hr (175mph) {rounded figures} or so. But not in the yaris....in my CRX.
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Old 11-03-2009, 06:49 PM   #3
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Huh, whut? 200, no, not me. I'm planning on 280 km/hr (175mph) {rounded figures} or so. But not in the yaris....in my CRX.

Equally scary!!
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Old 11-03-2009, 07:44 PM   #4
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Huh, whut? 200, no, not me. I'm planning on 280 km/hr (175mph) {rounded figures} or so. But not in the yaris....in my CRX.
somebody on this board has CRX ?

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Old 11-04-2009, 12:01 PM   #5
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Equally scary!!
haha... true that!

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somebody on this board has CRX ?

Right on!!!!
YAY! I have more than one, actually. (believe it or not, my prior "daily" got better gas mileage than my yaris)

TheFallenV2.0(?) also has one!
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Old 11-04-2009, 12:15 PM   #6
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haha... true that!



YAY! I have more than one, actually. (believe it or not, my prior "daily" got better gas mileage than my yaris)

TheFallenV2.0(?) also has one!
Yeah, I believe it's possible. The CRX is so much lighter and about 2/3rd the height of the Yaris. The HF version was supposed to get up to 50 MPG but to be honest, I never got more than approx. 30, which was still pretty damn good back then.
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