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Subject:Re: no VW sports cars? Brakes!
From:Andrew Grebneff
Date:Sun, 30 May 2004 16:27:12 +1200

>That's one reason I could never call the Carmen Ghia (& Dauphine & others) a
>sports car.  It's brakes would be fading after one hard driven circuit.

Er... the Renault Dauphine had 4-wheel discs! And on a very light
car, I'd suspect they'd stop pretty well without fading. But then,
I've never driven one.
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Andrew Grebneff
Dunedin
New Zealand
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