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Old 09-06-2012, 08:57 PM   #17 (permalink)
Sven7
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Boo Radley - '65 Ford F100
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Went down to 30mph in the Rabbit yesterday. It was pretty smooth but I didn't feel comfortable keeping it there. There are no problems using low RPM's because like most VW's it's pretty torquey- 1.7L 8V gas. I regularly accelerate in 2nd from idle speed, and 3rd at probably 500rpm or so.
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