hi Don! not sure where you're talking about,... that the minority of the miles of I-5 that travel through some of the metro areas can be miserable, but there are hundreds of miles of I-5 between Seattle and LAX that are completely unclogged. if you're only going 75 MPH, you better stay to the right, and you're still going to be holding up traffic.
cheers! e > You both have been drinking way toooo much Rainier. > Those kind of speeds on that clogged highway? > Or do you mean KPH? > Don > > On 10/20/05, ernest breakfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> Walt, >> >> you wrote: >> >> "...keeping it at about 60 MPH. Have done it several times on I-5 to and >> from Seattle and LAX." >> >> 60 MPH on I5, and you lived to tell about it?! normal flow of traffic >> out there is closer to 85-90 MPH, considering the speed limit is 70 MPH >> much of the way,...! >> >> >> cheers! >> e >> >> >> > I can milk 30 MPG from my '92 300SD (S350) if I keep the junk out of >> > the trunk, just me in the car and keeping it at about 60 MPH. Have >> done >> > it several times on I-5 to and from Seattle and LAX. >> > FYI my W140 weighs (with me and a full tank of fuel, 5000 lbs. >> > 2500 on the front axel and 2500 on the back axel) >> > A normal mix around town and freeway I get about 25-27 MPG. >> > >> > Walt Lasher >> > '92 W140 (300SD) >> > Seattle >> >> _______________________________________ >> For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ >> For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: >> http://striplin.net/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_striplin.net >> > > > > -- > Don & Teresa Merriman > Market Place Mexico > Vacation Rentals > Property Administration > www.marketplacemexico.com <http://www.marketplacemexico.com> >
