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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 08:56 PM
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highest speed reached in your mini

just curious .....my personal top speed ... 136 on interstate 80 in iowa
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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IB4TL

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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 08:57 PM
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does iowa have a speed limit?
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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IBTL Too !!!!

105 on I-80 in PA... Hey I don't own a radar detector yet....

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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 08:58 PM
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but while were on the topic, 142 for me.
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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75 in most areas
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:00 PM
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hummm...counting the minutes BTL
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:03 PM
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1 millllllion miles per hour!

(IBTL)
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:07 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:08 PM
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Mach 1.5 on HWY IB4TL!!!

WHOOOO!!!
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:09 PM
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Here comes the lock.....
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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what does ibtl mean
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:11 PM
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I hit 130 in a school zone once just as school was letting out. The look on the crossing guard's face was priceless!

IB4TL
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:12 PM
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Originally Posted by takingcurves
what does ibtl mean
In before the lock. Discussing illegal driving activities is not allowed on this site.

But welcome to NAM!
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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almost 17 minutes, admins are slipping.

128 on the Digital Readout!

IBTL!!
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:13 PM
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what does ibtl mean
It means you didn't read this!
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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sndwave smells funny
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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18 minutes and counting
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:14 PM
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#5 of the Site Guidelines

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Posts relating to street racing, excessive speeding, or violations of other laws are prohibited. If you want to race, take it to a legal venue.

But welcome to NAM, and now you know.
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:15 PM
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oops

Originally Posted by Yucca Patrol
In before the lock. Discussing illegal driving activities is not allowed on this site.

But welcome to NAM!
oops i didnt know ... i guess i really should have read the terms of the site
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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Tsk tsk... 19 minutes...

Now taking bets in 5 minutes intervals as to how long it takes the admins/mods to lock it down.

I put $.02 on the 25-30 minute block.
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:16 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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I got that email too!!

They never did give me my money back...
 
Old Jun 12, 2006 | 09:17 PM
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