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Originally posted by marc weintraub
Also note that pro drivers do not go from zero to 200 in one acceleration... they do it in stages allowing the engines time to cool down, make sure the suspension settles in and ensure that the tires are up to the task.
Well, this thread did end up with some good informantion afterall.

I took my stock 2.7 (1977) to 140 mph once. Targa top was off, windows up, and front chin spoiler installed (no tail). I will never do that again, but I had to do it just once in the name of science.
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