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      05-06-2013, 05:53 PM   #136
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Originally Posted by metrathon View Post
Not sure if to rejoice or be disappointed. With the advertised 4.9s with Stage 1 ONLY and NO other mods, i definitely didn't expect only 5.0s with Stage 2 plus other mods.

Someone got his numbers wrong.
The 4.9 stage 1 I am sure was properly driven, like magazines do with a launch.

Here we have an XI which is heavier as said and requires a 3100rpm or so launch.

A soft launch on the street, 5.0 is pretty good.
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