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Re: summer trip

To: "Ron Roach" <rroach@intouch.bc.ca>, "spitfires" <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: summer trip
From: Huw Upshall <hupshall@wolfenet.com>
Date: Sat, 16 Jan 1999 19:25:31 -0800
The Oregon coast or highway 101 has a 55mph speed limit as well as being
curvy.  You wouldn't want to drive fast anyway otherwise you'd miss
something.  You're non-od spit should handle it fine.


At 07:13 PM 1/16/99 -0800, Ron Roach wrote:
>Hey everyone!
>  Is there anyone on the list who lives close to, or has driven the oregon
>coast in their non O/D spits?  I'm trying to figure out if the speed limits
>are tolerable for my non o/d 1500.  My girlfriend and I are planning a trip
>in sept.  and I'm wondering if the spit could be a candidate, or should I be
>throwing in a set of main bearings now, or just take her tercel?  I'd hate
>to throw a rod or something out there.  God!  Are overdrives expensive.
>
>thanks!
>
>ron
>'78 spit
>
>
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