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Re: gas mileage

To: "datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: gas mileage
From: R Haug <haugchiro@moscow.com>
Date: Fri, 09 Feb 2001 16:38:05 -0800
R Haug wrote:

> Terry and Donna Cost wrote:
>
> > Given the brick-like shape of the Roadster, I doubt that wind resistance 
>plays
> > any part at all in
> > the fourth or fifth gear choices, especially at the 150-200 KPH that is
> > graphed. (about 55 MPH, I think. Or maybe 270 MPH.  Metrics is sooo
> > confusing.)
> >
> > Leisure Suit Terry
>
> I thought that 100 kph was 60 miles per hour.
> At least that's what it was the last time I went to Canada.
> If that is the case then 150 kph should be close to 90 mph.
> 200 kph close to 120mph.
> 270 kph somewhere around 161 mph?
>
> Bob

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