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1. speed (score: 1): Author: Pete <pete@the-mix.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 99 12:35:55 -0500; I'm Pete I'm new to my '69 sprite (5 months). It runs perfect, no complaints (although I will be asking a lot of questions). I'm not looking to speed all around town but I somehow feel the engine wil; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01369.html (7,452 bytes)
2. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 09:39:46 -0700; Welcome to Spridgetdom. As fast as it will go.... Larry Miller http://www.ado13.com "If you want a Sprite, start out by asking your wife for a Porsche."; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01371.html (8,366 bytes)
3. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: Jeff Boatright <jboatri@emory.edu>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 12:59:08 -0400; I know just how you feel - I never ran mine faster than 50 when I first got it either. I think it takes time to get used to how high these little engines run comfortably. I have a 1275 dropped into; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01372.html (8,951 bytes)
4. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@u.washington.edu>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 10:11:22 -0700 (PDT); I know the feeling. You could stick to a 5000rpm limit on the interstate. That should be fast enough to keep up and it won't explode your motor. Ulix Ulix __/__,__ ___/__|__ ........................; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01373.html (8,661 bytes)
5. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: Mark Endicott <endicott@nashville.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 15:52:46 -0500; Pete, Give the car and yourself a little time to get used to each other. I started driving mine at about 50 MPH and I thought it was going to fly apart. After a couple of years of bonding we can now; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01377.html (8,833 bytes)
6. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 18:20:35 -0400; I cruise mine at 70 most of the time. Now with a 5 speed 80 is no problem. I have gone 100 and the engine held together. A series engines like high rpms, the peak at around 4200 stock. If you are no; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01379.html (8,203 bytes)
7. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: Kate & Gary Bales <kgb@clipper.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 06:17:56 -0700; Hi Pete, I was cruising rather quickly a few years ago (80+ in a 45) when a cop stopped me & said "Katy, Katy, Katy -- do you always drive 80 mph in your sports car?" I answered "No, not when I'm in; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01384.html (8,311 bytes)
8. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: Ron Soave <soavero@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 18:36:03 -0700 (PDT); And if you spent 3 months rebuilding it to exact tolerances and you ARE sure of the internals...heh, heh, heh... STAND ON IT!!!!; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01386.html (7,694 bytes)
9. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: JustBrits@aol.com; Date: Mon, 28 Jun 1999 21:47:27 EDT; << And if you spent 3 months rebuilding it to exact tolerances and you ARE sure of the internals...heh, heh, heh... STAND ON IT!!!! FREAKING "A", Ron (etal). Major Grin Added Here!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01389.html (7,628 bytes)
10. Re: speed (score: 1): Author: "Toby Atwater" <tob@taltec.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Jun 1999 13:48:04 -0700; I have hit 70 mph in my 69 sprite.... but I felt like I was going to die... I avoid the freeways as much as I can, I think the prob is in the gearing... it orange lines on the freeway and I dont like; /html/spridgets/1999-06/msg01431.html (7,988 bytes)

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