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Re: Confused by speeds stated

To: "MG-BBS" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Confused by speeds stated
From: "Mike Janacek" <mjanacek@snet.net>
Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 14:52:29 -0400
I've had my '79 RBB to an indicated 100 MPH, after the SU conversion just to
see if it would do it. Prior to that it did 80 indicated with the ZS with
something still left. Also had my '64 (back in '68) above 110 MPH indicated
in Spain (foolish military days).

Mike
'79B

----- Original Message -----
From: "Skye Poier" <skye@ffwd.cx>
To: "MG Nuts" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, May 10, 2002 1:47 PM
Subject: Re: Confused by speeds stated


> Word on the street is Aeseeyou@aol.com said:
> > Dear fellow MGB owner,
> > Am I missing something here? You do mean KPH's don't you? You surely can
not
> > mean 100 MPH...Or, are you trying to tell me that your "B" can actually
go
> > 100 mph?  I don't think my stock "B" (56,000 mi.) will go 80 mph even
going
> > downhill with a tail wind pushing me along, ha, ha, ha!
>
> Yes, 100 mph, no problem, stock everything.
> Maybe its a chrome vs rubber bumper thing ;)
>
> Skye
>
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