Date:         Thu, 17 Oct 2002 23:16:07 +1300
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: Cars that sit for ten years
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>Recently I purchased a 66 Westy that the PO said had been stored for ten
>years.
>This thing has a 70 up 1600 cc engine and drive, what is the crusing
>speed on these things?
>
>Thanks
>Stan Wilder

I drove my 66 Kombi at 60mph, no problems, with plenty in reserve for
overtaking.
--
Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut

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