[Wichita-SCCA] Can a Pirus really go 100mph??

[James Harrison]

My company Chevy Impala gets 32 mph at 78. Don't see much advantage to a big 
battery. Hell the Vette got 22 mph with 373 rear end.


>From: david guilliams <davidguilliams at yahoo.com>
>To: James Harrison <jimh_mic at msn.com>, brian at fiberdynamics.net,  
>wichita-scca at wichitascca.org
>Subject: Re: [Wichita-SCCA] Can a Pirus really go 100mph??
>Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 07:27:42 -0700 (PDT)
>
>My wife's Prius gets about 35 MPH at 85 mph,  with my luck I would see a 
>trooper if I tried to push it faster than that.  I can believe that it 
>might hit 100 but it would take a very long straight to build up the speed, 
>  at that speed there is not much in the way of acceleration.
>
>
>David Guilliams
>Wichita Area Technical College
>
>"The pure and simple truth is rarely pure and never simple." Oscar Wilde
>
>
>----- Original Message ----
>From: James Harrison <jimh_mic at msn.com>
>To: brian at fiberdynamics.net; wichita-scca at wichitascca.org
>Sent: Thursday, July 5, 2007 8:59:12 AM
>Subject: Re: [Wichita-SCCA] Can a Pirus really go 100mph??
>
>
>t could go that fast because he was high. :>)
>
>
> >From: "Brian Meyer" <brian at fiberdynamics.net>
> >To: "Wichita Region SCCA" <wichita-scca at wichitascca.org>
> >Subject: Re: [Wichita-SCCA] Can a Pirus really go 100mph??
> >Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2007 08:55:03 -0500
> >
> >That speed seems a bit suspicious but the specs say its top speed is 109
> >mph.  I wonder what kind of mileage it gets at 100 mph?  I get about 22
> >mpg at around 95 in my MS6.
> >
> >What gets me is the guy looks just like Chip Foose.
> >
> >-Brian Meyer
> >
> >
> >   _____
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> >From: wichita-scca-bounces at wichitascca.org
> >[mailto:wichita-scca-bounces at wichitascca.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> >Sent: Thursday, July 05, 2007 8:35 AM
> >To: Wichita Region SCCA
> >Subject: [Wichita-SCCA] Can a Pirus really go 100mph??
> >
> >
> >
> >http://www.cnn.com/2007/POLITICS/07/04/gore.son.arrest.ap/index.html
> >
> >--
> >Robert Foster / '93 Saturn this week...
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