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Old Sep 23, 2002 | 09:39 PM
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what is the top speed of a 85 stock vette i do not like racing my vette but i had it up to 120 this wkend i felt it had a lot left :chevy
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Old Sep 23, 2002 | 09:56 PM
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150 MPH :smash:
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Old Sep 23, 2002 | 11:54 PM
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I think it would be more than that. My dad's friend has an '84 (stock), and he went 144mph with the roof off! I heard you can lose about 10% top end with the roof off, and even at 5%, that's still 151mph.
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Quote: You don't drive a Corvette, you wear it!

Especially true with the C4's :yesnod:

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