Whoah! Contrary to popular belief, we do get warm summers in Canada. (and
I'm from Newfoundland)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Kim Brennan" <kimbrennan@MAC.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 1:27 PM
Subject: Re: How hard can you push a Westy?

> Hmm, last year I bought my Syncro Westy in San Diego. Drove it from LA
> to Washington D.C. in 5 days via Colorado (among other places). that
> was a bit over 2500 miles. Only problem I had was getting over Monarch
> Pass I pushed it a bit hard and had the temperature buzzer kick in.
> Gave it a rest for a few minutes, ran it up to the Tourist shop at the
> top and gave it a long rest (30 minutes). Beyond that it ran
> flawlessly. Doubt you'll have an overheating problem on a trip to the
> frozen north.
>
> On Wednesday, April 9, 2003, at 03:05  PM, Royston, Jerry wrote:
>
> > would have to travel a good 1,100 miles in 2 days
>