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Subject:Re: Aircooled ?s here for my 81 Westy
From:westydriver
Date:Fri, 4 Oct 2002 13:51:15 -0600

a note that i found in a vw brochure even mentioned that 4th gear in
the westy was not a power gear but great for mileage and cruising.  now
if i could just find a piece of land around  here that is flat enough
to cruise.
jimt

On Friday, Oct 4, 2002, at 13:19 America/Denver, Stan Wilder wrote:

> I just roadtested my 81.............3300 rpms at 60 mph.
> ------------------
> Well its no damn wonder that I'm getting 140K out of my Aircooled
> Engines, they're still idling.
>
> Stan