Re: Crazy Drivers in East Coast

["Adam Lindsay" <adam@mindex.com>]

yea...the car is droped with Neuspeed Springs.

Maybe they are 55's I could have sworn they are 60's

-----Original Message-----
From: Stewart MacLund <sundie@lunaticfringe.org>
To: jettaglx@igtc.com <jettaglx@igtc.com>
Date: Friday, January 15, 1999 9:33 AM
Subject: Re: Crazy Drivers in East Coast


>you run 195/60's?   Woo.  I'm running pirelli w210a 195/55's, and they
>look REALLY tall in the wheel well.  Is your car lowered at all?
>
>Sundie....
>
>Adam Lindsay wrote:
>>
>> Yesterday I got passed by a lady in a Jeep Cheroke and then 2miles up the
>> road she wiped out and got stuck. I pulled up next to her and asked if
she
>> was okay, once she said yes, I said good, now your fast driving can get
ya
>> to mobil which was like 100ft away. I drove off cause I don't pick up
>> strangers. Plus she really deserved it.
>>
>> Might I add to facts.
>> 1) I live in Rochester, NY 60miles west of buffalo and well I think we
are
>> approching 40" of snow after last nights falling.
>> 2) Run Blizzak MZ-02 195/60/15 on the stock rims of my JettaGLX and well
>> havn't gotten stuck yet and it kicks ass. My only complaint is that I
have
>> to do donuts in reverse cause it is a front wheel drive car.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: VWGTi@aol.com <VWGTi@aol.com>
>> To: vw-a3-2l@onelist.com <vw-a3-2l@onelist.com>; vwdrivers@onelist.com
>> <vwdrivers@onelist.com>; GLX List <jettaglx@igtc.com>;
>> gti-vr6@cobra.ccsi.com <gti-vr6@cobra.ccsi.com>
>> Date: Thursday, January 14, 1999 11:14 PM
>> Subject: Crazy Drivers in East Coast
>>
>> >Not to start bitching about the way others drive but today had to be the
>> worst
>> >for me ever with my VW...
>> >
>> >In PA we got hit with sleet, ice, snow and freezing rain in the past 24
>> hrs.
>> >Well, tonight assisting a friend, who totaled his A2 GTi this week, from
>> >work...we were almost taken out by a Jeep Grand Cherokee, a Durango, and
a
>> >Ram...now I know 4 wheel drive allows better handling but it doesn't
mean
>> you
>> >can go 60 in a 45 with snow and sleet covered roads, or did I miss that
>> >section in the Jeep owners manuals?  All 3 drives were women, and no
>> offense
>> >to women drives cause I know there are ones out there that could kill me
in
>> >driving, but they must have had the mentality that my husband bought me
4
>> >wheel drive so the weather doesnt affect me.
>> >Sorry for the flame but I needed to get it out before I die, so all know
>> the
>> >reasons for my departure.
>> >
>> >Jeff
>> >
>> >BTW-After looking this over I just noticed, maybe its that Chrysler
Motors
>> has
>> >a thing to take out VW's?  :)
>
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