<VV> The 10/02 topic

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Wow JR,  great mileage from a 140. Stock setup?  

- Rod
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'66 Monza 140/4, Flamethrower II coil and points pkg

On Oct 5, 2012, at 11:10 PM, "J R Read" <hmlinc at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I over estimated the miles we would drive on the Galena (IL) trip.  I had 
> said - around 500 as an estimate.  Turned out to be 377 miles with average 
> fuel mileage of 21.76 per gal on a 140.
> 
> The great thing was a full day of top down weather (around 80F) on our one 
> full "while there" day.  LOTS of great comments on the car and LOTS of fun 
> just driving up and down the hills and (especially) turns of the Mississippi 
> river valley roads.  I know, not the same hills (OK mountains) as some of 
> you Westerners, but pretty damn hilly for Illinois!
> 
> Later, JR
> CCE CORSA CORVANANTICS SCG member
> '61 Rampside Standard 4/110
> '65 Monza Convertible 4/140
> "Keep the Love Alive" 
> 
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