Re: [IRCA] VW microbus

[Russ Edmunds <wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>]

--- Bob Young <youngbob53@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> 1969, me and all my hippie friends got different colored house paints
> and 
> painted up our friends VW microbus which could hardly climb hills
> when 
> floored. 

One of my college roommates had a 1966 Microbus. I remember driving
runs between Syracuse and Boston on I-90 in it with 4-5 passengers. It
couldn't break 70 unless it was downhill, and uphill, a healthy
ride-oon mower would have beaten it.

Russ Edmunds
Blue Bell, PA ( 360' ASL )
[15 mi NNW of Philadelphia]
40:08:45N; 75:16:04W, Grid FN20id
<wb2bjh@xxxxxxxxx>
FM: Yamaha T-80 & Onkyo T-450RDS w/ APS9B @15'
AM: Hammarlund HQ-150 & 4' FET air core loop

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