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Old 17 January 2005, 03:12 PM
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can some1 confirm the top speed of a 22B at 154mph or are the quotes made up because no1 seems to do 155mph.(not allowing for speedo error) are they all different like most subaru's,some do some dont ?

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Old 17 January 2005, 03:21 PM
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would have thought it will do 155 no probs!

mines a 97 uk spec with only a few mods n that tops at 155.
Old 17 January 2005, 03:46 PM
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type uk has longer final drive.

jap is geared for 158 and may well do it if you are stupid enough.

UK if it has the power will go faster but I cant be bothered to work out how much.

someone mulitply 158 by 4.44/4.11 and thats your answer, gearing wise at least.
Old 17 January 2005, 03:53 PM
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Type UK will hit limiter at 170mph if it has the grunt.
Old 17 January 2005, 04:09 PM
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so were numbers 1-16 the uk models.16-404 or whateva are officially imports?
Old 17 January 2005, 04:17 PM
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The UK ones aren't numbered.

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Old 17 January 2005, 05:06 PM
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jap is geared for 158 and may well do it if you are stupid enough.
not a chance of getting there, 147 at red light and thats with GPS

and 1/4 mile in 13.5 standard

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Old 17 January 2005, 06:31 PM
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As Si says. And i've seen the evidence as i pulled away showing 150
Old 17 January 2005, 10:17 PM
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should think they'll do 155mph, my uk modded car will go off the clock so a 22b should i should think but i might be wrong
Old 17 January 2005, 10:26 PM
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hope mine wont go off the clock it goes up to 280 was told top end was 140 in the real world but will show more on the clock

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Originally Posted by Dave uk blue mica
should think they'll do 155mph, my uk modded car will go off the clock so a 22b should i should think but i might be wrong
Hehe so does mine and mines a slightly modded UK 97 , took a work mate home in her one night, just to show him that it does silly speeds,
it was the quickest he's ever got home from work anyway
Old 17 January 2005, 11:14 PM
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As stated by Adam M Jap 22B have different gearing etc. etc. so it will struggle.

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on mine the speedo shows off 160mph but the GPS says 158mph
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Originally Posted by Brun
As Si says. And i've seen the evidence as i pulled away showing 150

git lol
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