Yep we got the Boy hook line and sinker.... now if he ever finds a Tunnel
we are in deep trouble.... Not that a guy who smokes the tires of the line
would Throttle tune a sprite in a Tunnel....
Congrats Toby... great stuff isn't it?
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> From: Toby Atwater <tob@taltec.net>
> To: Sprite Mailing List <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Subject: test drive\road trip review....
> Date: Tuesday, June 08, 1999 2:24 PM
>
> ohhh man! what a car...... my little test drive turned into a road
trip... I
> drove about 60 miles and had lunch too... it was awesome! I also ran some
> errrands while I was at it to test the cooling system in stop and go
> trafic...
> looks like the temp got upto 105 degrees C (221 F) at traffics worst...
its
> also scorching hot outside today... but most of the time it was around 90
> degrees C (194 F)... I might have to to overhaul the cooling system in
the
> near future... but for now... it will do....
>
> It ran great... I spent most of my time driving through different
twisties
> looking for good roads... and it Burns rubber off of the line! i wasnt
> expecting that.... the steering feels great... I just have to get used to
> it... When I sneezed... I almost crashed, very delicate...
>
> All in all...an awesome car.... all I need now is some idle
adjustments...
> it idles a bit fast in my taste... what should it idle at? 1000 rpm?
>
> I thought the sprite looked small in my garage... on the road... it
shrinks
> next to SUVS....
>
> Toby.... who cant get enough of that exaust note.....
>
> Toby Atwater, Santa Barbara, CA, tob@taltec.net
> 1969 Austin Healey Sprite, mk 4 "noname" (in restoration!)
> 1971 FJ-40 Toyota Land Cruiser "BEEF" (daily driver.. stock everything)
>
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