----- Original Message -----
From: Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Friday, June 01, 2001 9:50 PM
Subject: Re: what the vw waterboxer offers?? Lilleys & aircooleds

> >I have had it up to 90 mph once without realizing it as I was following
> >traffic on 95, barely pressing the gas pedal.  But I do not drive that
fast
> >normally.  Plus I have had a problem with the front tires throwing the
> >weights off after I get them balanced.
>

I have a problem with my Westy with the paint burning off the front from the
friction of the air.  I also notice a slight shudder as I approach .7 mach.
Anyone else experience this?

Dave in KC (with 4 minutes of Friday remaining)
85 Westy
http://members.fortunecity.com/davebaker1