Amen!
Dan Walters
'63 sprite
Brick, NJ
----- Original Message -----
From Bill Gilroy <w.gilroy at verizon.net>
To: Frank Clarici <spritenut@Exit109.com>
Cc: Andrew Weaks <awboat@intelos.net>; <midgetsprite@yahoogroups.com>;
Robert E. Shlafer <PilotRob@webtv.net>; Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, May 13, 2002 11:53 PM
Subject: Re[2]: [midgetsprite] Clutch Parts Life
> Hello Frank,
>
> Monday, May 13, 2002, 9:21:57 PM, you wrote:
>
> FC> Yeah but you don't have PERECTLY sychronized traffic lights every 200
> FC> ft! I mean sychronized so you get EVERY one red. That limits my
> FC> clutching to about 100,000 miles. Brakes last real long too. 50k if
your
> FC> lucky.
> FC> Now before my town decided to hold the world record on traffic lights,
> FC> brakes lasted 90k and clutches lasted as long as you owned the car.
>
> Try Rt. 18 North bound in Central NJ at rush hour. Zero to sixty back
> down to zero in about 500 feet. All the time, every time. When I
> drove that regularly I could never get my brakes to last more than
> 12,000 miles or 10 months, whatever came first. The roads slogan is
> "Never leave more than a car length following distance or it will be
> filled by another car."
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Bill mailto:w.gilroy@verizon.net
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