Date:         Tue, 10 Jun 1997 20:21:26 -0400
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From:         olmcons <olmcons@netinc.ca>
Subject:      Re: Hi Speed Vanagoning

Bill Collins wrote:

> Funny, I don't see many people following me too close when I drive my
> Diesel!  (If they do, I just stomp on the accelerator a few times and
> they usually back off)

The only people that follow me are bicycles.  One blat of the old smoke,
and they pass me.   Seriously, we once went on a 15,000 mi. trip and
only passed  seven people, and I think something was seriously wrong
with each one of them.  ;-)

--
Diesel John

'83 Vanagon Diesel GL  'The Smoking Tortoise'
'71 S-Cab 'Ole Blu'
'83 Audi 5000 TD
'84 Audi 5000 Avant
ex '71 Superbeetle
ex '71 Window Van
ex '76 Scirocco
ex '77 & '78 Rabbit Diesel

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