Jjcousins@ra.rockwell.com wrote:
> Listers:
>
> Just curious, people with Spitfires without overdrive: do you drive your
> Spit on the highway? Or do you limit yourself to certain speeds?
>
> I don't have OD, and I am VERY hesitatant about taking the car over ~62
> mph...anyone else have the same feelings (at that speed I can hear the air
> jetting into the carb...'whistling' if you will and I'm raising about 3400
> - 3500 on the tach!).
I drove from my home in Wisconsin Rapids to Wisconsin Dells yesterday (about
90 miles.) During the portion of the trip I was on I90/94, I averaged 70-75
with no problems.
In fact, the car seemed to run better afterward.
-- Conn (conn@wctc.net)
History shows again and again,
how nature points out the folly of man.
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