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Old 08-11-2010, 08:49 PM
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i like to drive fast on occasion. but I do it in situations where there is less risk. I feel very comfortable behind the wheel & if there is an open road ahead of me.. time to gear down.

with that said.. when I went 160 in my friends Saleen I just closed me eyes and hoped it would be over fast. That was too much.... & its more difficult to be the passenger than the driver.
well, put a teen with no experience behind the wheel and it's a recipe for disaster. they just don't know how to react, so they generally overreact. put another kid in the car with them, and the odds of a wreck increase pretty dramatically. the whole 'look what i can do' syndrome.
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Old 08-11-2010, 09:05 PM
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well, put a teen with no experience behind the wheel and it's a recipe for disaster. they just don't know how to react, so they generally overreact. put another kid in the car with them, and the odds of a wreck increase pretty dramatically. the whole 'look what i can do' syndrome.
Ironically being the 'good' kid he took the '04 and not the brand new 2011.

A 911 vs. a 998.
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Old 08-12-2010, 08:08 AM
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well, put a teen with no experience behind the wheel and it's a recipe for disaster. they just don't know how to react, so they generally overreact. put another kid in the car with them, and the odds of a wreck increase pretty dramatically. the whole 'look what i can do' syndrome.
oh I 100% agree.
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