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   Message 143,437 of 144,831   
   Les Albert to All   
   Re: Tastes Better Than a Steering Wheel    
   04 Feb 21 17:04:57   
   
   From: lalbert1@aol.com   
      
   tinyurl.com/a4wy66on   
   On Thu, 04 Feb 2021 13:54:29 -0800, Snidely    
   wrote:   
   >On Monday or thereabouts, Howard asserted...   
      
   >> And I think the VW that had it as a custom feature was probably had only   
   >> a three HP motor with a top speed of about 15 mph (downhill) so there   
   >> wasn't much danger of it flying off in your face.   
      
   >There never was a 3HP production version (from Wolfsburg).  I think   
   >they started with 40HP.  And the vehicle in the pictures has rally   
   >timers, probably stolen from Les.   
      
      
   The original design was a 25 HP model:   
   https://tinyurl.com/a4wy66on   
      
   Les   
      
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