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Apr 4, 2007 | 11:13 PM

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Holy hell this train is fast!!

Check out this TGV train in France going 35X mph, unbelievable.

I rode in one from Germany to Amsterdam going about 120 and it was incredible, I can't even imagine tripling that.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8skXT5NQzCg

Apr 4, 2007 | 11:37 PM

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that's some crazy stuff man. forget that.

Apr 5, 2007 | 12:21 AM

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Bet its got an LS1

Apr 5, 2007 | 12:22 AM

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saw that on the front of the houston chronicle today i think? what if that thing flies off the tracks at that speed... NOT GOOD

Apr 5, 2007 | 12:25 AM

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was on the news today, that trains has 25,000HP

Apr 5, 2007 | 12:36 AM

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Jeez that things movin! F@#^ bein on that train.

Apr 5, 2007 | 10:32 AM

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Big ups to that train, but look at this ****:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZvm5H4F-aA

Crazy guy, even though it's kinda sad.

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Apr 5, 2007 | 03:29 PM

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am I the only one that cant stand the way they talk?

No.

Apr 5, 2007 | 04:06 PM

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Sweet. Beats having a hundred individual POV's going from city to city. And, a lot faster too.

W

Apr 5, 2007 | 04:13 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by tristatez28lt1

Big ups to that train, but look at this ****:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZvm5H4F-aA

Crazy guy, even though it's kinda sad.

wow--bet he knew he was dying.....21 yrs.

Apr 5, 2007 | 04:19 PM

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Apr 5, 2007 | 05:40 PM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by tristatez28lt1

Big ups to that train, but look at this ****:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VZvm5H4F-aA

Crazy guy, even though it's kinda sad.

Thats was sick! You might as well do some **** like that if you're told your days are numbered. Pretty bad *** that he got it all on tape though.

Apr 6, 2007 | 12:52 AM

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But the real question is.....

How long does it take to stop?

Apr 6, 2007 | 06:57 AM

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ICE de-railed in Germany. Big mess!

Apr 6, 2007 | 09:16 AM

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Original video in english.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJfDW...elated&search=

Definatly is bad ***. But honestly a train goin 60 mph and derails is bad news. Thsi jsut gaurentees taht u get to meet ur maker!! lol.

John