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Subject:Re: Any TiiCo Conversions in SoCal?/Drag Race
From:Steve Schwenk
Date:Sat, 12 May 2001 23:26:48 -0700

There will be an audi 5, a subaru and i think a vw in
line 4 and diesel at Hollister. But we are more
interested in torque, power band, gearing, etc, than
0-60.

Mark Dorm wrote:
>
> What we really need is an all out race with the
> tiico, the suburu, the audi five, the supped up
> lilley stock, and the stock diesal all competing
> against each other. 0-60, 60-0, mpg and cost should
> all be measured and graphed so we can all figure out
> how much power, safety, and economy we can afford.
>
> >From: Steve Schwenk
> >Reply-To: steve@syncro.org
> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> >Subject: Re: Any TiiCo Conversions in SoCal?
> >Date: Wed, 9 May 2001 16:10:58 -0700
> >
> >If you want to see and possibly test some of the
> most
> >exotic vanagons on the planet, come to the Hollister
> >event May 18-20. There will be numerous conversions
> >there, but not sure about a Tiico. Maybe someone can
> >bring one? See syncro.org for details!
> >steve
> >
> >
> >"Sean B." wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm mulling over getting the Tiico conversion,
> but would like to
> > > (hopefully) see and ride in (maybe drive, if the
> owner is nice enough) a
> > > van that has already had the surgery.
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance!
> > >
> > > Sean B.
> > > '90 V'gon, "Happy Bus", pseudo Wolfy
> > > Torrance, CA
> > > http://vgonman.vwtrek.com
>
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