Date:         Thu, 16 Oct 2003 14:38:13 -0700
Reply-To:     killer_jupiter@ROBOTWORKS.NET
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From:         Tim O'Brien <killer_jupiter@ROBOTWORKS.NET>
Subject:      Re: Cruising speed??
Comments: To: don spence <dspence@OANET.COM>
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First off, have you gotten your Speedo calibrated? Mine says it runs at
80mph (130kph) when I know it's really cruisin at 72.

120 kph be fine for a 1.9.

tim in san jose



 ??


> So... what is a realistic cruising speed for a 1.9wbx westy??
> I know my 83 likes to settle at about 120 kph but is that a strain on
> it?
>
>

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