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anyone else have this fear and whats the chances?

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Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:11 PM
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Car: 91 firebird,mint
Engine: 305 tbi,lots of work done
Transmission: 700-r4 built by level 10 in nj
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anyone else have this fear and whats the chances?

whenever i start to get up over the 100mph mark i get thoughts like a wheel could fly off or my rear could lock up or my driveshaft could break..........the list goes on and on.............is this normal and i guess anythings possible but whats the chances .........


and no its not junk, in very **** about my car so i know everything is the way it should be i just cant seem to get rid of these thoughts
Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:29 PM
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wrong board for stupidity on public roads.

later
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Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:37 PM
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well if those are your fears heres a tip...

DONT GO OVER 100MPH!!!!!!!
Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:39 PM
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From: saugerties new york
Car: 91 firebird,mint
Engine: 305 tbi,lots of work done
Transmission: 700-r4 built by level 10 in nj
Axle/Gears: 3.73, auburn , precision
welp we have 2 intelligent responses i see
Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:41 PM
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welp looks like we have an intelligent question...
Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:45 PM
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Car: 91 firebird,mint
Engine: 305 tbi,lots of work done
Transmission: 700-r4 built by level 10 in nj
Axle/Gears: 3.73, auburn , precision
huh.........starting a conversation on what goes through other car enthusiasts heads when they get up to a high speed is unintelligent? did you do your homework fast? dont know why i bother trying to talk to some of you guys
Old Apr 30, 2002 | 06:56 PM
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Car: 91 firebird,mint
Engine: 305 tbi,lots of work done
Transmission: 700-r4 built by level 10 in nj
Axle/Gears: 3.73, auburn , precision
sorry speeder my bad, i didnt realize this board existed
Old Apr 30, 2002 | 07:17 PM
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I've done it a couple times. Yeah, it's kind of scary cause with my car being old, stuff breaks, it rattles a little, that why I don't do it. I just had to once or twice so I could feel what it's like.
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