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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 04:47 PM
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Default 9 second geo metro
http://www.dugnet.com/liska/MFBA/9secmetro.mpg
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 05:54 PM
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On one hand I can say that is a fast *** Metro, but on the other I think it is Gay. Thats just me.
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there was a pro-streeted metro at the dream cruise.....when everyone saw it, there was dead silence,followed by much laughter......
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that is one fast piece of ****! lol
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That just proves the point that you can make anything fast...

****, I could make my John Deere run nines.... but it would be a freakin John Deere still.
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Talk about whiplash. That thing hooks.
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Old Sep 21, 2004 | 07:25 PM
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Talk about whiplash. That thing hooks.
i was thinking the same thing "damn that thing hooks!"
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That Geo was haulling ... but we had it covered Chris Sikora's car was there too heh
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Sooo maybe rice is the way to go.... If a metro runs 9's. Then think about something with V-Tec.....
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Sooo maybe rice is the way to go.... If a metro runs 9's. Then think about something with V-Tec.....
Vtec? WHOA THATS FAST!
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who needs vtec, when you have a buford turbo v6
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Originally Posted by The Alchemist
That just proves the point that you can make anything fast...

****, I could make my John Deere run nines.... but it would be a freakin John Deere still.
No I don't think there was realy much Metro left! Said it had a GNX V6 Turo with NOS!
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it is fast but its still a metro
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No I don't think there was realy much Metro left! Said it had a GNX V6 Turo with NOS!
Just like those full-tube chassis FWD cars with civic skins and a fully custom engine that doens't even resemble a B18 outside of "they both have 4 cylinders." but they're still civics....some...how...?
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Kinda lame.

I'd drive it, but its still kinda lame.
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Ugly yes, but very fast. I'd own one. Good find
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No I don't think there was realy much Metro left! Said it had a GNX V6 Turo with NOS!
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