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Subject:Re: speeds in eurovans.
From:David Schwarze
Date:Fri, 30 Sep 94 22:16:21 PDT

RGOLEN@umassd.edu writes:
> 
> Well...in a 4 cyl 2.0L European T4 I was able to do 145 kph on the
> Autoroute between Grenoble and Geneve...let's see that works out
> to over 90mph...
> 
> Top that snivelling 4 cylinder Vanagon types!!   ;-)

Well, I never drove one, but while I was living in Germany (84-85) I used
to see empty vanagons doing 150 and even 160 kph on the autobahn!  Maybe
they had a tailwind or sumthin...

-David

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David Schwarze			'73 VW Safare Custom Camper (Da Boat)
SAIC Comsystems, San Diego	'73 Capri GT 2800 (Da Beast)
schwarze@nosc.mil		'87 Mustang Lx 5.0 (Da Bruiser?  Soon...)
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