On Fri, 15 Feb 2008 02:47:28 GMT, "Atheist Chaplain" <abuse@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>"Chas" <umlaut@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>news:47b4e099$1@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Please correct me if I am wrong, but I didn't think a Corolla was
capable
>> of
>> that speed, particularly as the M4 is relatively flat around the area
>> re****ted. Perhaps a severe tail-wind at the time?
>>
http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/driver-clocked-speeding-at-203kmh/2008/02/15/1202760531098.html
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Chas.
>>
>> (To email me replace 'xxx' with tango papa golf)
>>
>>
>
>yeah, your wrong :-)
>My Wife drives a Corolla Wagon (2001 model) and I have seen the wrong
side
>of 180 kph on several occasions in it, and it was still pulling (though
>noisy and starting to get a bit floaty) I can imagine that the hatch or
>sedan could see 200 if pushed,
indeed (2005)
> though why you would want to is a mystery as
>at those speeds steering becomes relative :-)
it certainly does become more of an art than a science once you top ~170.


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