[geeks] Work getting slow

Kurt Huhn kurt at k-huhn.com
Sat Apr 20 15:36:13 CDT 2002


> > Coming back from Burning Man in 1999, I spent a *long* time at 160mph on
> > I80. That road kicks ass. Its funny how, at those speeds, even the long
> > sweeping curves that you might not even notice at 80mph all of a sudden
> > take a lot more thought and technique to navigate safely.
> 
> What do you have to drive to sustain those speeds?  Even at 80, things get
> tricky in my Jetta
> 

My PT Cruiser is exceptionally well behaved at 120mph - where the speed
limiter kicks in.  I suspect that at theoretical top speeds of 140 to
150 it would still be well behaved as long as I had appropriate tires...
-- 
Kurt
kurt at k-huhn.com



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