Re: a[nother] drag story.

["SgtPeper" <sgtpeper@ais.net>]

no im sure its a volvo wagon...
- -Jeff
'87 Scirocco 16v
'88 Cabriolet
'88 Alfa Spider Quadrifoglio
'67 Triumph 2000
'71 Triumph GT6
And a number of other toys as well!
- -----Original Message-----
From: Wm. Josiah Erikson <josiah@gsinet.net>
To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Tuesday, September 22, 1998 4:03 PM
Subject: Re: a[nother] drag story.


>Wouldn't happen to be an Audi Avant RS2 would it? I'd love one of those!
Only
>$90,000 too!
>    -Josiah
>
>SgtPeper wrote:
>
>> in some magazine theres a slightly modifed wagon like that that is faster
>> than a deoblo in top speed! its hard to believe but thats what the
results
>> show..
>> nice cars.. id love to be able to get the groceries goin over 200mph!
>> -Jeff
>> '87 Scirocco 16v
>> '88 Cabriolet
>> '88 Alfa Spider Quadrifoglio
>> '67 Triumph 2000
>> '71 Triumph GT6
>> And a number of other toys as well!
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: the mad bastard <stoopid@idirect.com>
>> To: the only list that matters <scirocco-L@scirocco.org>
>> Date: Monday, September 21, 1998 11:47 AM
>> Subject: Re: a[nother] drag story.
>>
>> >anyone ever race a 1998 volvo V70?  maybe i have the model wrong.
>> >basically, it's a turbo charged station wagon that looks exactly like
>> >the volvo 850. anyways, my girlfriends mom has one and we had to bring
>> >it in for servicing.  it's automatic, but it goes like a goddamned raped
>> >ape!  out of the hole we raced (me in my 16V mk1 jetta) and i stayed
>> >ahead until i hit 160km/h (100mph), at which point she FLEW past me.
>> >she stopped at 185km/h or so, while i couldn't get much past 165.  the
>> >aerodynamics of that thing is nuts...it just cuts thru the air.
>> >
>> > we also tried hopping on it while already moving.  she just kept
>> >pulling on me, slowly, but very obviously.
>> >
>> > we used to have an 86 740 turbo, and that thing was pretty quick, but
>> >these new turbos are unbelievable.
>> >
>> > i actually raced another one on the highway a couple of weeks ago
>> >during one of our "cannonball runs".  i was up at around 170 and still
>> >accelerating whenthe two volvos with 3 and 4 people in them respectively
>> >caught me and passed me by.  i think i know what i'm going to be picking
>> >up in a couple of years (finances allowing)...
>> >
>> >jason
>> >the mad bastard
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