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Cincy date?



Now who's KIA is faster :)

>-----Original Message-----
>From: David L Winchell, II [mailto:davidwinchell2@sprynet.com]
>Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 12:53 PM
>To: julie@menloparkrandd.com, ''Mark Langford'', scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: Cincy date?
>
>I think he should have to park it with the Kias. Might make that side of
>the driveway a little more interesting.
>
>Dave (Parking with the Kias for the first time.)
>
>David L Winchell, II
>87 2.0L 16V Scirocco
>84 Scirocco BBS Turbo G60
>80 Scirocco S
>04 .:R32 DBP
>00 Silverado
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: julie@menloparkrandd.com [mailto:julie@menloparkrandd.com] 
>Sent: Monday, May 22, 2006 5:39 AM
>To: Mark Langford; scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: Re: Cincy date?
>
>its the Clinto county air port IIRC. The plane would be the most inventive
>KIA yet :)
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: Mark Langford [mailto:markl@hiwaay.net]
>>Sent: Sunday, May 21, 2006 10:59 PM
>>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Cincy date?
>>
>>Sorry for such a dumb question, but I'm just an occasional lurker. My last
>>post was last year about filling in the roof channels using aircraft grade
>>epoxy and fiberglass, and as an update, I'll tell you it worked great and
>is
>>pretty clean looking (see http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/04032914m.jpg ).
>>I painted it myself last year after filling the channels.
>>
>>I do get a kick out of reading the list occasionally, but I forget exactly
>>the date when Cincy is . I know it's soon. I'll fly up there in the plane
>>I built from scratch (see www.N56ML.com), so hopefully I might bum a ride
>to
>>the festivities, but otherwise will rent a car, if possible. I really
>>should drive my '87 2.0 liter 16V Scirocco, as it's looking pretty nice
>>after I painted it last year (see
>>http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/04032914m.jpg (which sortof shows the
>>"cleaned up" roof rails), but I'm spoiled with the airplane when it comes
>to
>>travel. It's Corvair powered
>>(http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/corvair/index.html), so please forgive
>me,
>>but I DID build it myself, and it DOES have VW pistons and cylinders (well,
>>Mahles for VW). It does about 172 mph wide open, and will eventually
>>approach 200 mph with wheel fairings and such, so Cincy will be under two
>>hours at cruise speed. Could somebody either point me to a website
>>detailing the exact location, or let me know which airport shown at
>>http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/flights/Cincy.gif would be closest?
>>
>>Thanks a lot,
>>
>>'74 2110cc Karmann Ghia (see http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford/ghia2.jpg )
>>'87 2.0L 16V
>>1999 chipped 1.8T Audi Quattro Avant (Wiffy Poo's ride)
>>2001 chipped 1.8T GTI
>>
>>Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama
>>see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford
>>email to markl "at" hiwaay.net
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