driving fast
James Hanson
jhanson at westmont.edu
Thu Apr 4 08:54:19 EST 2002
I had my 1974 Mercedes 280 up to about 115 once on a remote stretch of
hwy 101 at about 3 in the morning. (Yah, I'm just a young'un) It felt
rock solid - tracked great, wasn't floaty or anything. Wanted to take
it up faster, but was afraid that the engine would blow up.
Jim
'87 4kscq
QUATTRO1869 at aol.com wrote:
>Ok, others have said theirs, so I will say mine. Top speed for me, 155, in a
>Viper GTS on 93 South, then an indicated 140 in my beloved black beauty A4.
>Other claims to fame are a 1998 911 C4 that was at 140 until traffic came up,
>and what would be potentially the fastest car i've driven, a 2001 911 Twin
>Turbo, that the ride along salesman wouoldn't let me do more than 130.
>Geesh, salesmen these days!!
>:-)~
>
>LATER!
>
>Craig K. Porter
>98 A4 2.8 30V Quattro H&R coilovers, strut tower bar, Wildwood 4 pot
>calipers-front, S4 calipers-rear, SS lines, GIAC chip, K&N intake, Stebro
>stainless exhaust, high-flow cats, Euro 1-piece headlamp conversion w/ H.I.D
>
>70 914 1.7L flared fenders, 5-lug conversion, front mount battery, Bilstiens,
>needing some body work
>
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