Re: more power

[Huw Powell <human@nh.ultranet.com>]

[snip traumatic description of driving backwards]

> there were
> no tire marks on the road but i was in a huge dust cloud from all of the
> loose sand on the road. the rest of my drive was spent trying to analyse
> what went wrong.

> 6- the road at the turn had a heavy layer of loose sand which acted like a
> no friction surface

Ding!  The "normal speed" for the turn was drastically reduced by the
terrible traction.  Glad you (and the car) survived!!!

BTW I usually don;t get the "adrenalin kick" in an Audi until the
manouvre is long completed - guess my aging glands just can't keep up
with how fast an Audi can get out of trouble...

-- 
Huw Powell

http://www.thebook.com/human-speakers

'82 Audi Coupe "OO oooo OO"