Re: top speed

["Mike" <lerb@redrose.net>]

I have done 120 in a stock 1.7 on about a five mile straight away :)
----- Original Message -----
From: Night Shadow <soltwede@ucsub.colorado.edu>
To: Brian Honnold <bhonnold@pac-cap.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, February 04, 1999 5:22 PM
Subject: RE: top speed


>
>Holy frijoles....man I wish I still had that frankenstein of a motor...it
>was a JH block, RD pistons, shaved head, g-grind and techtonics exhaust...
>
>Ug...now I want more power for my baby....
>
>Eric
>
>
>On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Brian Honnold wrote:
>
>> Well, with the calculator that Rich Zuk sent me:
>>
>> In fourth gear at 6700 rpms 185/60/14 and a 2H tranny 101MPH
>> 5th gear would have been 126
>>
>> Brian Honnold
>> '78 Rocco Ragtop
>>
>> On Thursday, February 04, 1999 4:34 PM, Night Shadow
[SMTP:soltwede@ucsub.colorado.edu] wrote:
>> >
>> > Well...in my old 79 with a 2H code tranny and a RD motor I buried the
>> > needle past 110mph, and redlined it...say 6700 or so...if anyone knows
the
>> > ratios of the trannys they can give me an estimate of my speed...I was
on
>> > 14"  teardrops with 185/60s...
>> >
>> >
>> > Eric
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, 4 Feb 1999, Derrick wrote:
>> >
>> > > straight line maximum speed
>> > >
>> > > Shawn C Meze wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > On Thu, 04 Feb 1999 18:40:10 -0600 Derrick
<tyrone27@bellatlantic.net>
>> > > > writes:
>> > > > >What's the fastest speed you have gone with the mods on your
Scirocco?
>> > > >
>> > > > Gravity assisted, drafting or straight line?
>> > > >
>> > > >               Shawn Meze
>> > > > 86' Jetta GLi           82' Scirocco GTi
>> > > > The Fastest, Quickest, Cleanest and
>> > > > best looking Scirocco in all of San Diego!
>> > > > http://www.Geocities.com/MotorCity/Speedway/1308/index.htm
>> > > >
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