"If you've been driving a mid 60's Lincoln Town Car stock vans feel like
formula 1 cars."

Mrs Squirrel and I flew to San Diego last year. Fellow at the car rental
counter asked me if I wanted to upgrade to a midsize car. I said that I
drive a 1984 VW van -- their least-expensive car was an upgrade to me.

--
Jack "Rocket j Squirrel" Elliott
1984 Westfalia, auto trans,
Bend, Ore.

On 01/08/2013 06:25 PM, Mike Miller wrote:
> It's all relative.
>
> If you've been driving a mid 60's Lincoln Town Car stock vans feel like formula
> 1 cars. If you've been driving a Lotus everything feels like a mid 60s Lincoln
> Town car.
>
> JMO
>
> Mike from Cotati [no matter what BenT says]
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Dave Mcneely <mcneely4@COX.NET>
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Sent: Tue, January 8, 2013 6:04:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Thanks for input on 14" alloy wheels and 195R14 size tires
>
> Have much to say,  Scott? :- )   I run identical tires front and rear (D rated
> 185 R14), which is the way the van came from the factory.  I run 53 psi rear, 43
> psi front, which is what VW recommends.  I load the van up with camping gear and
> supplies.  It tracks perfectly.  It does not bounce, it does not waver, it holds
> the road well in the wind.  Steering is nice.  What's not to like?  mcneely
> ---- Scott Daniel - Turbovans <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> wrote:  A word or two.
>