I've never made it out to the open road, but I have pulled out of my campsite with it up a couple times. Karl Wolz ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Giroux" <eric.giroux@nrc.ca> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday, August 08, 2000 7:22 AM Subject: Re: Sluggish
I did the same...twice! Within a week of getting the westy. Any list members did NOT drive with the top up, ever ? You are heroes. Now, how about the old westies that had the top openned backwards? Did it improve aerodynamics? ;) ÉG
>No lie! I drove 15 miles once with the top up and it was an absolute slug >above 45 mph! When I got out and looked, my eyes bugged out like a >tromped-on toad's... >d >David Beierl - Providence, RI > http://pws.prserv.net/synergy/Vanagon/ >'84 Westy "Dutiful Passage" >'85 GL "Poor Relation" > |
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