Re: top speed

[Sal Guzzo <yu129742@YorkU.CA>]

Is that kms or miles?  I would do about 160 kms on my 1.7L (81 Scirocco).
That included a Weber and a K&N. 


Sal

 At 08:27 PM 2/4/99 -0800, you wrote:
>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
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