Date:         Tue, 26 Mar 2002 21:04:47 -0500
Reply-To:     jbrush@AROS.NET
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         John Brush <jbrush@AROS.NET>
Subject:      Re: acceleration with air cooled
In-Reply-To:  <200203270154.CMX02837@vmms5.verisignmail.com>

I>Pickup, Van, & 4WD June 1980: 0-60mph 21.2, 1/4 mile 21.6 @  60mph

>Car August 1980, Panel Van: 0-100kph (62 mph) 26.7, 1km (1.62  miles)
>sprint 42.8 @111.5 kph

>Road & Track July 1980, 7-Passenger, 0-60 21.2, 1/4 mile 21.5  @ 60.5

>Modern Motor May 1982, Passenger Van, 0-100kph (62 mph) 24.77

Good info. Thanks.

It looks like if I could get my compression out of the low 90's, I could
have a hot rod after all :-)

John

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