Hello,
With all due respect, efficiency is also a
performance measure.  The VW does quite well
here, as it was made to.
Steve

--- David Brodbeck <gull@GULL.US> wrote:
> On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Gnarlodious wrote:
>
> > Entity Doktor Tim spoke thus:
> >
> > > diesel performance
> > Oxymoron
>
> For VW diesels, maybe.  A few days back someone
> posted a Quicktime of a
> Cummins-powered Dodge pickup on a dragstrip.
> Finished the quarter mile at
> 119 mph.
>
>
> David Brodbeck, N8SRE
> '82 Diesel Westfalia
> '94 Honda Civic Si

=====
Steve
croatoa@yahoo.com

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