Thread: What was the fastest you guys driven?
View Single Post
Old 03-25-2012, 11:13 AM   #241 (permalink)
RandyD
A True Z Fanatic
 
RandyD's Avatar
 
Join Date: Mar 2011
Location: Potomac Falls, VA
Posts: 2,977
Drives: 2010 370z 7AT Roadst
Rep Power: 20
RandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud ofRandyD has much to be proud of
Default
Quote:
Originally Posted by FlashBazbo View Post
Most speedos are inaccurate -- and become wildly optimistic at higher speeds (for our own good). If you track speedo readings vs. a good GPS, you'll see the error pretty easily. (My Honda Accord is off by 3 mph at 70 mph. I'm confident my CBR600RR is off by more than that.)

My 132 in a '76 Camaro (back in '78 when I was young and stupid) was confirmed by four units of the Oklahoma Highway Patrol. How's THAT for authentication?
mine is off 3mph at 80 for sure..
RandyD is offline   Reply With Quote