Re: How fast are you?

[John Fulmer <genefulm@wsunix.wsu.edu>]

On Fri, 15 Nov 1996, Benton Yoshida wrote:

> Listies:
> 
>         I think the fastest I've ever 0-60'd in my '81 S was around 13.5
> sec on a slightly uphill grade.  I realize this is a pretty crummy time
> even though I think I shifted right before redline (this was a long time
> ago).  Anyway, my main question is how fast are you drag-racing types
> shifting?  I don't think my shifts were taking much more than half a
> second.  Are some of you guys down in the quarter second range?
> 
> p.s.  How high do you rev your motor before dropping the clutch for max
> accel?  Do you want to get no chirp, some chirp, 50 yds of black stripes (I
> wish)?
> 
> benton--------
> 
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 I have an 80 Scirooco S, and get 9.0 seconds 0-60, but I have a 2.0L.
 My 1.8L got 11.0 for comparison. Although crude timing methods. (Dash
Clock) :)

 Gene.  

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