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I find the spedo unnervingly accurate.............
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^^^ Yes, it's only 2 mph fast through the range when checked against a sat nav.
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I think I'm the only person who sticks to speed limits. I own probably the most overtaken GTS in the country.
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^^^^ I’m the same as you @ PaulR with my S, as my two kids say I drive like an old granny....but at least I’ve still got a clean licence lol 🤣🤣
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lean license is a rareity in the UK now, I suspect..............
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jaffacake wrote: Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:48 pm I saw the dark side of 160, didn't even feel that quick.
Same in the 928 in Germany, felt as if there was plenty of downforce holding us to the road but still plenty of power in reserve.

Heard it said that TVRs were the opposite, as you approach top speed they feel ready to take off!

Downforce is drag.
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163 but that was on a bike, gts hasn’t been much over a ton😆
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Tim92gts wrote: Sun Apr 18, 2021 11:14 am
jaffacake wrote: Tue Apr 13, 2021 7:48 pm I saw the dark side of 160, didn't even feel that quick.
Same in the 928 in Germany, felt as if there was plenty of downforce holding us to the road but still plenty of power in reserve.

Heard it said that TVRs were the opposite, as you approach top speed they feel ready to take off!

Downforce is drag.
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Ooh arr............................
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