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Subject:Re: How hard can you push a Westy?
From:Chuck Mathis
Date:Thu, 10 Apr 2003 19:42:13 -0500

Don't let Stan fool you, Dallas is the slower part of the state -- in
Houston 65 mph is half the recommended speed.  Less if you are driving the
latest upscale SUV -- Tahoes and Expeditions are considered small and cheap
down here.

Chuck

on 4/10/03 2:10 PM, Automatic digest processor at LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
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> Date:    Thu, 10 Apr 2003 10:50:35 -0500
> From:    Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
> Subject: Re: How hard can you push a Westy?
>
> Remember, 65 is the speed LIMIT -- not the speed MINIMUM.
> --------------------- Clip ---------------------
> In Texas drivers take that 65 mph to mean "recommended speed".
> They only slow to 65 on the service roads and off ramps.
>
> Stan