Navendu Singh <[email protected]>:
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> I had gone on the highway for some work (in my car), when I was coming
> back, I saw a covered (in cloth) bike zoom past me.
> I dropped a couple of gears, the tacho needle crossed 6,000rpm.
> Floored the pedal, upshift @ 7,000rpm. I'm closing on the fast moving
> bike. It was only once my speedo needle touched 150 in top gear that I
> was able to close in on the bike.

http://www.flickr.com/photos/navendus/3760988903/in/photostream/

How old (km) is your car now?  You really Mototuning it?  Wow!  4000+
km and I have never crossed 4,000 RPM on my car!

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> Suddenly the rider noticed that I'm running parallel to him and
> checking out the bike. The guy twists his right wrist and suddenly he
> started to pull away from me. I was doing 160 at that point of time. I
> tried to accelerate and catch him but @ 180 on speedo, I ran out of
> steam and that monster was still pulling away. :-(
>

180!  Wow!  I guess I have done 125-130 tops!

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