UPDATEI my VIBE GT hit 138 three days ago! Ok, I was drafting a Mercedes and we were going down a shallow hill...but it did it. Oh ya, 6th Gear at that speed won't accelerate because of the drag.

I am no expert, but I have been driving a stick for a long time. Here are my thoughts. First, just learn to drive the car so you don't stall it. Rev the engine enough (the correct RPM for your car is different than other cars) and slowly let out the clutch. If I am running my car from stoplight to s...

Thanks for the encouragement! I will try not to end up a grease spot on the highway!! heheThe car is very stable at speeds of 100+, in fact I was surprized. Many of my friends with American cars talked about air lifting the front in of American cars up and causing it to wonder over the road. German ...

I just got back to Germany with my Vibe, after being in Iraq for a year. So far I haven't pushed as hard as I can, but bone stock I have hit 132mph in 5th Gear. At that speed I was pushing around 7200 RPM. I had to slow down because of traffic. I will keep you posted...