[Vwdiesel] payload capacity

[Andrew .Libby]

AND that jetta engine was the original with 300K miles on it...

On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Andrew .Libby <libbybapa at gmail.com> wrote:

> Comments like that confuse me a bit.  A stock 48hp non turbo 1.6 VANAGON
> will make it up to 65 on the flat and weighs 2,000 lbs more than a caddy
> with double the frontal area and wind resistance of a big brick.  My '86
> non-turbo 1.6 jetta would go 85 on flat ground with pedal left over and
> routine cruising speed was 75+ on the freeway with two adults, a child and
> all the rest of the space in the car filled with stuff.
>
> Andrew
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 9:21 AM, Will Taygan <william at taygan.com> wrote:
>
>> Your caddy goes 70??  ;)
>>
>
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