Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-15 Thread Hendrik Riessen
/rdu/a-slmatr.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Autobahn#Speed_limits - Original Message - From: Hans Neureiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2007 12:16 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] German speed limits When and where can you go

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-14 Thread Hans Neureiter
One of the old granny tales. We drive faster on the Interstates here than the Krauts do on the Autobahn. And every little village along the roadside has Lärm Kontroll Gebiet (noice control area). On 3/13/07, Chuck Landenberger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Aw c'mon, Andrew... Just share No

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-14 Thread Hendrik Riessen
Oh so you go 300kmh along the interstate? Very impressive. - Original Message - From: Hans Neureiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] German speed limits One of the old granny tales

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-14 Thread Hans Neureiter
: Hans Neureiter [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, March 14, 2007 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] German speed limits One of the old granny tales. We drive faster on the Interstates here than the Krauts do on the Autobahn. And every little village along

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-13 Thread Curt Raymond
Speaking of which... I took my GPS on the train with me a couple months ago, clocked the Acella Express at 148mph. I knew it was quick but I didn't realize how quick. -Curt Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:15:01 +1030 From: Hendrik Riessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-13 Thread andrew strasfogel
. -Curt Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:15:01 +1030 From: Hendrik Riessen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] German speed limits To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=iso-8859-1; reply-type=original Aaah come

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-13 Thread Chuck Landenberger
Aw c'mon, Andrew... Just share No imposition! Take care, Chuck Phoenix AZ On Mar 13, 2007, at 9:42 AM, andrew strasfogel wrote: I dream of a lot of stuff I wouldn't want to impose on the rest of you.

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-12 Thread RELNGSON
The Germans are coming under pressure from the EU to set speed limits on the Autobahn to combat greenhouse gas and HC emissions... This morning's paper says that this crackpot idea by a Greek EU commissioner has been rejected. It was pointed out to him that he should look at pollution in

Re: [MBZ] German speed limits

2007-03-12 Thread Hendrik Riessen
mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2007 7:19 AM Subject: Re: [MBZ] German speed limits I personally couldn't care less if there were a speed limit on the Autobahn. Besides, don't underestimate the power of the EU bureaucracy. Once they get going the momentum is unstoppable.