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Old May 29, 2011 | 11:33 AM
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Default Re: What will it take?

Originally Posted by oledoc2u
I can tell you I did 160 in a standing start to 1 mile, it took me another mile to get down to highway speed, and would have taken another half mile to have come to a stop....now I quess I could have just jammed the brakes but, I coasted down stab braking a little at a time....I think it would take at least another mile, or 2 miles total to reach 180, if you can at all...and you had better have a 2 mile shut down allowance in there if you do obtain it...and I am looking for a safe place to do this, but haven't found one so far....no old air force bases around here long enough...but I am keeping an eye out on a new interstate construction that is going on south of me....lol
We had an unfinished highway (#410) near here some years back and a kid got on it and floored it. As I said it was unfinished and he found an unfinished bridge. Game over.
 
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