[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
North-east/NYC Cincy Caravan
Sounds good. The offer stands if you need it.
- Jan Folkson http://www.janfolkson.com
NYC
'86 16V
'03 Passat GLS 1.8t
'03 Jetta Wagon 1.8t
"Gravity, it's not just a good idea...it's the law!"
> Thanks Jan!
>
> Honestly I think that the best bet for us is to crash in Albany and leave at
> 5am, Jason, Sara and Botch have about a 3.5-4 hour drive just to get to
> Albany. Then we meet the caravan around 10am at Harrisburg PA.
>
> Going down to you, and then to Rich will add to the total driving time.
>
> here is a breakdown, of course the distances are to NYC and other
> centralized locations, but overall I suspect it balances out.
>
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Albany - Philly = 254 miles Total Estimated Time: 4 hours, 19 minutes
> Philly- Wilmington = 530 miles Total Estimated Time: 8 hours, 42 minutes
>
> Total time = 13 hours - 785 miles
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
>
> Albany - Harrisburg = 293 miles Total Estimated Time: 4 hours, 51 minutes
> Harrisburg - Wilmington = 429 miles Total Estimated Time: 7 hours, 7
> minutes
>
> Total time = 12 hours - 722 miles
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> -------------
>
> Albany - New York City = 155 miles Total Estimated Time: 2 hours, 41 minutes
> NYC - Philly = 96 miles - Total Estimated Time: 1 hour, 45 minutes
> Philly- Wilmington = 530 miles Total Estimated Time: 8 hours, 42 minutes
>
> Total time = 13.5 - 780 miles
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> ---------------------
>
> Albany - Rochester - Wilmington = 680 miles - 11 hours
> --------------------------------------------------------
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Josh Able
> www.JsHouseOfEuro.com
> Secure online checkout
> mkI Kamei Kits in STOCK!
> Zender Airdams!
> REVO TUNING REP.
> 87 Scirocco 1.8t 20v
> 83 Caddy
> 82 Caddy
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jan Folkson" <jfolkson@optonline.net>
> To: "Josh20V" <mkii@nycap.rr.com>; "scirocco list"
> <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>; "Sara A." <gtigirlie@hotmail.com>;
> <redbug64@mail.com>; "Paul Maione" <paulmaione@videotron.ca>
> Sent: Friday, May 23, 2003 10:29 AM
> Subject: Re: North-east/NYC Cincy Caravan
>
>
>> Hey Guys,
>>
>> I'll speak to Susan about it, but I've got some floor space and a spare
> room
>> with a futon. It'd mean an additional bridge though, but I'm only about
> 20
>> minutes out of your way. I leave from NYC at about 6:00 - 6:30 to get to
>> Rich's and beat rush hour. We usually try to leave Rich's by 9:00 - 9:30.
>> BTW, those of us from NYC know NOT to go through NYC, I skirt around to
> the
>> south.
>>
>>
>> - Jan Folkson http://www.janfolkson.com
>> NYC
>>
>> '86 16V
>> '03 Passat GLS 1.8t
>> '03 Jetta Wagon 1.8t
>>
>> "Gravity, it's not just a good idea...it's the law!"
>>
>>
>>> Looks like the NYC caravan might be getting a few more members this
> year!
>>>
>>> We thought about this over the winter, and are now looking into it the
>>> normal last minute, fly by your pants style which is sure to be funky.
> The
>>> southern route provides new scenery for us, and might liven the trip up
> a
>>> bit more.
>>>
>>> Of course nothing is in stone yet.
>>>
>>> Looks like Jason, Sara, Botch and myself (and any others) are looking at
>>> leaving from
>>> Albany on Thursday night to one of several possible locations to be
> decided.
>>>
>>> 1- Harrisburg PA - we can save about an hour and a half's total driving
> time
>>> by heading into Harrisburg Thursday night and meeting the caravan Friday
>>> morning on the 76 highway.
>>> ?where would we spend the night = probably hotel
>>> (4.5 hours from Albany, 1.4 hours from Philly)
>>>
>>> 2- Go to Philly area, this will let us leave with the caravan in the
>>> morning, but will also translate into more driving time.
>>> ?where would we spend the night = probably hotel since Deede doesn't
> have
>>> room, unless somebody has an open door.
>>> (4.2 hours from Albany)
>>>
>>> 3- Going down to meet with the NYC people. This will be the shortest
> travel
>>> Thursday night, it will also make for the earliest time to leave in the
> AM,
>>> and for the longest total drive.
>>> ?where would we spend the night = probably hotel, unless somebody has an
>>> open door.
>>>
>>> 4- Crash at my place outside of Albany Thursday night, leave no later
> than 5
>>> am head to Harrisburg, meet the caravan at 10 am. This is the idea I
> like
>>> best. Saves hotel fees, keeps us out of driving into Philly/NYC/etc,
>>> provides some sweet country roads to start our travel on Friday morning
>>> before we get to the highway.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Overall the drive to Cincy through the southern route of Albany to
>>> Harrisburg to Dauns is about 50 minutes (45 miles) longer in distance.
> If we
>>> opt to
>>> leave Thursday night the possible hotel costs will add to the expense.
>>>
>>>
>>> Josh Able
>>> www.JsHouseOfEuro.com
>>> Secure online checkout
>>> mkI Kamei Kits in STOCK!
>>> Zender Airdams!
>>> REVO TUNING REP.
>>> 87 Scirocco 1.8t 20v
>>> 83 Caddy
>>> 82 Caddy
>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Scirocco-l mailing list
>>> Scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>> http://neubayern.net/mailman/listinfo/scirocco-l
>>
>>
>