- 1. TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 97 15:50:18 PST
- Well, someone is going to have to do it. I'll start by nominating myself for the weinie (ie slow 'un) of the list. Top down in my TR6, I once maintained a minimum of 90mph for about 10 miles, but nev
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- 2. Re: TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Mon, 24 Mar 1997 21:29:46 -0500
- Shane I. noted that [snip] and as for the TRUE part, it's hard to say, but back when I was young and foolish and immortal, I had my '74 T-150 V in good tune one warm summer night in '78 or '79, and d
- /html/triumphs/1997-03/msg01475.html (8,646 bytes)
- 3. Re: TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 01:53:14 -0600
- Tom, While you were on your way to 130mph, do you remember the feeling of utter fearlessness you had and then that feeling of "what the Hell am I doing" Just about the time a small cross wind moved y
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- 4. Re: TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 09:12:46 -0500
- Picture, if you will, a wide open NJ Turnpike at around 2:00 AM. I'm on my '86 Suzuki GSXR-750R, it seems like an excellent opportunity to "blow the carbon out of 'er".. (Did any of *your* dad's ever
- /html/triumphs/1997-03/msg01489.html (8,462 bytes)
- 5. Re: TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 09:33:01 -0500 (EST)
- Is that with or without the JATO unit? :-) Seriously, the 1976 TR6, when it was new, topped out at 104 to 105 MPH on its own spedometer, (with the top down) which seemed pretty accurate back then. I
- /html/triumphs/1997-03/msg01490.html (7,328 bytes)
- 6. Re: TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Tue, 25 Mar 1997 09:55:58 +1100
- snip OK, as long as were talking bikes..... Back when I was 15 I had a Kawasaki 500 triple two-stroke. One morning on the way to work I took up the challenge at the light. The other guy backed off at
- /html/triumphs/1997-03/msg01504.html (8,460 bytes)
- 7. Re: TRUE maximum velocities (True Lies?) (score: 1)
- Author: Unknown
- Date: Thu, 27 Mar 1997 19:17:28 -0500
- Good bike! Used to have a tripple myself. 750H2C Special Edition. You should have been able to pull up close to that 140 mark. I had mine up to 160mph according to the speedo several times. Finally
- /html/triumphs/1997-03/msg01668.html (8,387 bytes)
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