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Re: raced a new Eclipse



Specs on that eclipse.... not worth the gas you used slamming it to the 
floor..


>From: "Chadwick, John/COR/INV" <jchadwic@ch2m.com>
>Reply-To: jettaglx@igtc.com
>To: "JettaGLX list (E-mail)" <jettaglx@igtc.com>,   "Vw-Vr6 (E-mail)"  
><VW-VR6@onelist.com>,   "GTI List (E-mail)" <list@gti-vr6.net>,   "Drag-VR6 
>(E-mail)" <Drag-VR6@egroups.com>
>Subject: raced a new Eclipse
>Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2000 09:12:48 -0600
>
>I was on my way home from work yesterday on Dry Creek here in Denver. On 
>the
>way home there is no room for opening up the VR6 because you are usually
>behind a ass load of cars. I actually got to stop at a light this time and 
>I
>was happy. Then this new (butt ugly) Eclipse pulled up next to me. I 
>noticed
>it before, temporary tags on it still and some kid driving it. I thought
>nothing of it. Light turns green and I take off normally. He takes off like
>a bat out of hell and I said, oh no you aren't. I hit it and start to catch
>him. 2nd gear is even closer. By the end of 2nd gear I'm passing him. After
>I passed him I decided to slow back down to the speed limit of 40. I was
>going about 65. I let him pass by me and I look over at him and he just
>keeps looking forward. I looked at the back and it was only a new RS. I
>thought it was going to be a GT. Oh well, maybe next time. Anyone know the
>specs on this car?
>
>John Chadwick
>CH2MHILL
>Engineering Design
>Communications Group
>Denver, CO
>Tel: 303-874-3031
>Fax: 303-790-9182
>jchadwic@ch2m.com
>

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