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Re: 120 MPH?????



sorry for the confustion.  the ECU was not properly grounded so I was
running in "limp home mode"

Jeremiah Curry

-----Original Message-----
From: c a l i b a n <caliban@sharon.net>
To: Jeremiah Curry <jeremiahcurry@sprintmail.com>
Cc: quattro club <quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
Date: Thursday, March 04, 1999 1:34 PM
Subject: Re: 120 MPH?????


>
> i got to an indicated 122 or 124, but i think i might
> read a little fast.
>
> what is getting your computer grounded?
>
>On Wed, 3 Mar 1999, Jeremiah Curry wrote:
>
>]So how fast did you go?  I ask because before getting my computer grounded
I
>]Hit 97 on that same stretch (I live in Salt Lake City).  Plan on trying it
>]again next time I am down Moav way.
>]
>]Jeremiah Curry
>]'84 Coupe GT (2.1 L.)
>]
>]-----Original Message-----
>]From: c a l i b a n <caliban@sharon.net>
>]To: Robert Myers <rmyers@inetone.net>
>]Cc: jtl12419@MPOWERNET.COM <jtl12419@MPOWERNET.COM>; Quattro list
>]<quattro@coimbra.ans.net>
>]Date: Tuesday, March 02, 1999 6:42 PM
>]Subject: Re: 120 MPH?????
>]
>]
>]>
>]> ditto i-80 from salt lake to nevada, and the greater
>]> part of nevada on the same road.  that was how i got
>]> to know my urq...
>]>
>]>On Tue, 2 Mar 1999, Robert Myers wrote:
>]>
>]>]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--
>]>]>> >
>]>]>>
>]>]>
>]>]>
>]>]>
>]>]___
>]>]   Bob
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>]>]
>]>
>]>
>]>--
>]> rocky mullin
>]> http://caliban.sf.ca.us/
>]> two strokes are faster than four!
>]> this message was composed using the vi editor.
>]> '83 ur-q - yamaha rz350 - suzuki ts250 -  chaotic good
>]>
>]>
>]
>
>
>--
> rocky mullin
> http://caliban.sf.ca.us/
> two strokes are faster than four!
> this message was composed using the vi editor.
> '83 ur-q - yamaha rz350 - suzuki ts250 -  chaotic good
>
>