

| Subject: | Re: [Re: More Van Rollover news] |
| From: | Joe Fortino |
| Date: | Thu, 12 Apr 2001 17:13:15 MDT |
thats it i need new shocks, maybe springs. van is driving like a boat and i need quickness :) ohh and brush bumper are the ticket. death race 2000.. hehe David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET> wrote: At 07:58 PM 4/12/2001, Andrew Grebneff wrote: >When I see those car-chase programs on TV, mostly US-made, I have trouble >believing the way US-designed cars wallow and crash with little or no >provocation. partly due to awful (cheap) tires, mainly due to a combination >of total ignorance of the driver and no dynamic ability on the car's part. Um...the people who make the movies *like* to have lots of skidding and such. When Steve McQueen drove his own Mustang in _Bullitt_ they had to detune the suspension because it made too little fuss going around corners... d David Beierl - Providence, RI h ttp://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ '84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" '85 GL "Poor Relation" VW addict ____________________________________________________________________ Get free email and a permanent address at http://www.netaddress.com/?N=1
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