Re: 120 MPH?????

[Robert Myers <rmyers@inetone.net>]

Have you never been in western Kansas on a straight divided highway with no
other traffic and 10 mile visibility?  Under those conditions 120 mph or
more is merely illegal, not criminal.

At 03:24 PM 3/2/99 -0500, you wrote:
>To All:
>Someone wrote "120 MPH" on the road.
>
>120 MPH ??   Surely he is exaggerating, or just kidding.  If not I hope that
>it was on a race track.  Such speed on a North American public thoroughfare
>is dangerous, irresponsible, and CRIMINALLY negligent.  If not yourself, you
>put others at risk. I certainly don't want to be the victim of someone
>else's idiocy.
>
>My suggestion to him:  enter a driving school, where one can flaunt the
>vehicle in a controlled environment.  Where the participants are aware of
>your speeds, are aware of the risks, and have  predictable rule governed
>behavior patterns.  It answers the question "What can the car (and I) really
>do?"   Learn something in the process, namely how dangerous it is to drive
>on the public highways where one cannot predict the actions or intentions of
>others (at any speed, let alone the excessive ones).
>
>Jolly Li
>
>
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-audi-s-cars@lists.emailsol.com
>> [mailto:owner-audi-s-cars@lists.emailsol.com]On Behalf Of William R
>> Brewer Jr.
>> Sent: Monday, March 01, 1999 10:06 PM
>> To: Multiple recipients of list AUDI-S-CARS
>> Subject: Re: survey
>>
>>
>> I have never heard it start.  My car is for road use only and moderate
>> driving. i.e. occasional 120 MPH shots for short distances,
>> usually under 10
>> miles.  So, I suspect either hard driving and hot weather is the key.
>> BILL
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Frank Amoroso <FAmoroso@SVBANK.COM>
>> To: Multiple recipients of list AUDI-S-CARS
>> <AUDI-S-CARS@lists.emailsol.com>
>> Date: Monday, March 01, 1999 9:20 PM
>> Subject: survey
>>
>>
>> >
>> >Hello all,
>> >
>> >As I have recently replaced my after run coolant pump thermoswitch, I
>> wanted
>> >to ask you all,  under which conditions does your after run system switch
>> >on? Does it come on after every time you shut your vehicle down,
>> only after
>> >moderate, or hard runs, etc.?
>> >
>> >Thanks,
>> >Frank--
>> >
>>
>
>
>
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   Bob
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