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Subject:Re: Speed
From:Joseph Fortino
Date:Mon, 21 Nov 2005 14:07:54 -0800

85gl 1.9l stock 14 wheels, hr springs and bilstein shocks.
top speed no wind 75mph pushing over 4 grand so i back it off.

wish me luck i might hit the salt flats with this puppy.. ;)

Joe
its my friday.. hehe  sorry

-----Original Message-----
From: Loren Busch <starwagen@GMAIL.COM>
Sent: Nov 21, 2005 11:31 AM
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
Subject: Re: Speed

Don, next time you make one of those 195 mph runs to Seattle, let me know.
I'll go to the I-5 overpass here in Lynnwood where I live and take
pictures..... :)

On 11/21/05, Don Williams <williams@fire.biol.wwu.edu> wrote:
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> Westfalia ---85 1.9 stock waterboxer
>
> 195 MPH top speed. I live in Bellingham and can make it to Seattle (90
> miles away) in about one-half hour, if the traffic is light. Glad you
> asked----as a Westfalia owner, speed has always been a top priority in my
> life.
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Loren Busch