RE: Street Racing

["PSW1," <joem@maincontrol.com>]

Patrick,

Are you talking about the new Accord Coupe V-6??  I was wondering this
vary question the other night.  Can I beat the new Accord Coupe V-6??

Later,

Joe

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Patrick Sherman [SMTP:patrick@volkswagen.org]
> Sent:	Tuesday, June 09, 1998 4:20 PM
> To:	jettaglx@igtc.COM
> Subject:	RE: Street Racing
> 
> I wouldn't sweat the HP. Look at Honda's 192 HP and I still haven't
> lost to
> one of them yet. HP is just one part of the formula that makes a fast
> car.
> 
> 
> Patrick Sherman
> patrick@volkswagen.org
> '97 VENTO VR6
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-jettaglx@igtc.com [mailto:owner-jettaglx@igtc.com]On
> Behalf
> > Of Franklin Mosley
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 1998 8:42 AM
> > To: Jetta Mailing List
> > Subject: Street Racing
> >
> >
> > I have a friend how just brought a Maxima 3.0L V6 with 190 HP.  He
> told me
> > that he blow my 98 GLX w/p-flo away.  I just wanted to know if that
> was
> > true.  I know that my car has a 2.8 vr6 with 172 HP but I'm
> > thinking that my
> > car is much lighter than his.  I figure if it is true I'll have
> > to race him
> > during the medium to light traffic time, where it will come down
> > to driving
> > skills instead of speed and power.  I know when it comes down to
> driving
> > skills I'll win hands down.  After all I've been driving for a
> > longer time.
> > Anyway please let me know.  He's one of these guys who brag to
> > everyone and
> > their mother.
> >
> > Franklin
> > 98 GLX Black w/cloth
> > CD changer
> > P-Flo
> >
> >
> >
> >