Date:         Sat, 17 Oct 1998 10:57:55 -0700
Reply-To:     David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         David Marshall <vanagon@VOLKSWAGEN.ORG>
Subject:      Re: VW Iltis was:Syncro Diff Is Weird One Without Viscous
              Coupling!
Comments: To: Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>, vanagon@VANAGON.COM
In-Reply-To:  <36292CC1.EDBE2A93@online.no>
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Duoh!  I always spell that incorrectly!  Why the beer on the hood?  Must of
been that weird Engligh beer so they could drink it warm!  :)

At 16:48 10/17/98 -0700, Per Lindgren wrote:
>David Marshall wrote:
>
>> Derek,
>> Here is an avenue for you to research.  Look up the Volkswagen Iltas...
>> <snip>
>
>That is of course ILTIS, not ILTAS. It is a very cool car, one of VW's least
>known models.It was powered by a 1714 ccm variant of the Golf/Rabbit-Audi
etc.
>engine, with an output of 75 hp, taking the car to a top speed of 130 kmh.
The
>wheelbase is just 201,7 cm, with the total length being 388,7 cm. I've only
>seen one of these cars once, it was with german plates. There were two guys
>driving, the top and windshield was down, with two crates? of beer
strapped to
>the hood :-)
>
>PerL
>88 Caravelle Syncro
>
>

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