Help - Search - Members - Calendar
Full Version: Like A Bat Out Of Heck
Lexus Owners Club > General Lexus Forums > Lexus Owners Club Lounge
wildrnes
oh my gosh on the way into work today i hit 12 mph
thought i was going to die (of boredom)

anyone else done any crazy speeds :whistling: :backofnet:
rhaines
[quote name='wildrnes' date='May 29 2003, 10:14 AM']oh my gosh on the way into work today i hit 12 mph
thought i was going to die (of boredom)

anyone else done any crazy speeds :whistling: :backofnet:[/quote]
quite often on a friday night I find myself using the manual cruise control feature (leave the car rolling along in second gear with no gas peddle).....

Thank *** for sunny weather, good music and no roof :D
wildrnes
thats insane man
:yahoo:
rhaines
[quote name='wildrnes' date='May 29 2003, 10:16 AM']thats insane man
:yahoo:[/quote]
it's bloody scarey at those speeds I can tell ya.....

makes you repsect these racing drivers even more :yahoo:
wildrnes
[url="http://salfordboulder.co.uk/lex/P3130007.JPG"]check this out man [/url]
:backofnet:

dont try it at home folks i am a trained professional :zee:
Steve
hmm that could tempt too many people to do the same!

hmm me think close thread... i will wait a little longer! :D
wildrnes
spoil sport


live a little man

you kno
any way isnt yours restricted to 5 mph :unsure:
rhaines
no wonder he's doing that speed look at the mpg indicator, if he goes any faster he'd be getting gallons tothe mile not vica versa
MsW
You men are slaves to your testosterone

And I bet you had all your windows open and your stereo on too loud as well

:winky:
rhaines
[quote name='MsW' date='May 29 2003, 10:29 AM']You men are slaves to your testosterone

And I bet you had all your windows open and your stereo on too loud as well

:winky:[/quote]
windows down and roof off :)
Fidgits
c'mon guys... this isn't big or clever :yahoo:
wildrnes
oh my gosh just done some maths

my car is parked outside and has been sinse 8
over the last 4 hrs its average speed is 0 mph :geek:
Fidgits
[quote name='wildrnes' date='May 29 2003, 12:24 PM']oh my gosh just done some maths

my car is parked outside and has been sinse 8
over the last 4 hrs its average speed is 0 mph :geek:[/quote]
Hmmmm... my car has been locked in the garage since Sunday....
rhaines
[quote name='Fidgits' date='May 29 2003, 11:15 AM']c'mon guys... this isn't big or clever :yahoo:[/quote]
I'm sure there's a joke in there somewhere....

Dam it I'll behave....
wildrnes
[quote name='Fidgits' date='May 29 2003, 12:26 PM'][quote name='wildrnes' date='May 29 2003, 12:24 PM'] oh my gosh just done some maths

my car is parked outside and has been sinse 8
over the last 4 hrs its average speed is 0 mph  :geek:[/quote]
Hmmmm... my car has been locked in the garage since Sunday.... [/quote]
INSANE MAN
rhaines
I wonder if todays posts are anything to do with to much sun :D :D :D :D
Steve
dont come crying to us when you get a speeding ticket pal!

and having a burn up with an electric wheelchair is not funny!
Fidgits
[quote name='rhaines' date='May 29 2003, 12:49 PM']I wonder if todays posts are anything to do with to much sun :D :D :D :D[/quote]
probably.... [img]http://toyotaownersclub.com/forums/html/emoticons/fish.gif[/img]
rhaines
[quote name='Administrator' date='May 29 2003, 11:50 AM']dont come crying to us when you get a speeding ticket pal!

and having a burn up with an electric wheelchair is not funny![/quote]
that would be an upgrade, got overtaken by one on the way to work :sleeping:
Loz
this is my journey to work.....

Need I say anything more than, "closed road, with permision!"

[url="http://www.lexusownersclub.com/gallery/albums/album02/L3xrs.thumb.jpg"]http://www.lexusownersclub.com/gallery/alb...L3xrs.thumb.jpg[/url][/IMG]
Loz
for those with questionable eyesight that is a ton at 3250 rpm....

out of interest, what RPM does an IS pull the ton at?

Loz
wildrnes
your car
its tiny .....

how do you read those dials?????


did you get issued with binoculars / microscope?
:unsure:
Loz
Nope, just came with a pair of boots. right one made of Lead... :D
wildrnes
:unsure: :blink: :whistling: :zee: :oops:
Fidgits
[quote name='Loz' date='May 29 2003, 12:57 PM']for those with questionable eyesight that is a ton at 3250 rpm....

out of interest, what RPM does an IS pull the ton at?

Loz[/quote]
well.......... i wouldn't have a clue.... :whistling:

But taking 3,100 @ 70mph in 6th, I'd guess around the 4,400 mark...
wildrnes
i can get about 10 mph at idle speed
(trying despirately to get back on track)

:offtopic:


Full Colour Version: Like A Bat Out Of Heck
This is a "lo-fi" version of our main content. To view the full version with more information, formatting and images, please click here.
Invision Power Board © 2001-2012 Invision Power Services, Inc.