[Vwdiesel] Searching the archives (& hill climbing)

[Tony Boucher]

Mark,

Why did you move to the top of a mountain?

Tony, Curious in Ottawa. :-)



Tony Boucher
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>From: Mark LaPlante <laplante at mac.com>
>To: vwdiesel at vwfans.com
>Subject: [Vwdiesel] Searching the archives (& hill climbing)
>Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2005 14:29:17 -0500
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>Steve asked:
>
> > If there is another way to do this, I don't know about it, (Hagar's
> > suggestion of searching the archives sounds good, but I have yet to find 
>a
> > search tool to do that on this list, Is there a search utility?
>
>
>
>Google is your friend. Add "vwdiesel site:www.audifans.com" (minus the
>quotes) to your search phrase.
>
>I'm just about to go search for any writing about climbing hills in a
>1.6 NA (82 Rabbit, 4 speed -- well, the knob says 1-2-3-E but I haven't
>identified the code). I have just moved to the top of a mountain and the
>last hill has an elevation increase of about 600' in just over a mile.
>Hitting the bottom of the hill in 4th at 70 mph and I'm just barely able
>to be doing 35 at the top with the temperature gauge about 3-4 lines
>higher.) I downshift to 3rd at around 50 mph. When that starts seeming
>really slow I go into 2nd for a while, but I'm not sure if I would be
>better off just leaving it in 3rd.
>
>Topo map of said hill  (from the 625 at the top to the 1207 near the
>middle):
>
>http://mapper.acme.com/?lat=34.540809&long=-86.257267&scale=12&theme=Topo&width=3&height=4&dot=Yes
>
>
>Mark
>
>(P.S. Enjoying Hagar's stories and NASA commentary -- my work email
>address ends in nasa.gov).
>
>
>
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