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Re: 0 to 50 and 60 mph.



My friend in his 85 golf (very few engine mods.... spark plug wires, and a K&N)
and he could get 11.89 w/it.  He also had 15" 205s on it.  The rocco is
supposed to beat the golf.  I think 15 0-60 is kinda not so good.

Pete

Daniel A. Nowlan wrote:

> Well, I tried it again today and didn't even tear up my freakin'
> linkage.  (If you'll remember, I thought I lost my tranny in the
> beginning.  That was back when I was young and naiveóóabout 2 weeks
> ago.)  On kinda wet roads here's how I did:
>
> 0-50 mph in 11 seconds
>
> 0-60 mph in 15 seconds
>
> As I said the road was a bit wet, and I had a little tire spin in 1st,
> maybe a whisker in 2nd.  I can probably shave about a second off.
> Dunno.  How's this sound for a stock '86 8v?  Do I have a ways to go?
> (I'm sure my "technique" could use some improving.)
>
> Dan
> '86 8v red martian
>
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>    http://www.flash.net/~nowlan/
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'87 16V Red Rocco (240,000+ Miles!)


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