[T3] Invasion 2012

[crash 69]

Gentlemen,

You sound like the Interstate is the way to go (maybe).  That's fine, but
the speed limit is 75 in Nebraska, and most folks go about 79.  Just
curious, how fast does a T 3 caravan travel?

Dan

On Wed, Jan 18, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Dave Hall <dave at hallvw.clara.co.uk> wrote:

> Hey, there's Hall County in Nebraska, and a fascinating indian bridge over
> the road with an encampment of teepees, but I admit you have to be
> intereted
> in farming to get much out of the rest!  At least in a Type 3 caravan there
> are some interesting vehicles to look at.
>
> Dave (Hall).
> UK VW Type 3&4 Club
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>
> In a message dated 1/18/2012 5:12:24 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> jaransont3 at comcast.net writes:
>
> We  started looking at routes and timing last night.  First run through had
> us leaving Dearborn Tuesday morning and driving as far as Iowa City for the
> night.  Wednesday would take us to North Platte, NE and then a short day
> on Thursday to get to Colorado Springs in time for the Early-bird BBQ.
>
> This would make for some pretty easy days of 8 hours, 8.5 hours and 5
> hours.
> Little lighter that we have done in the past, but making it in  two days
> would be 11+ both days and get us in late on Thursday.
>
> The  lighter days might be good if we have a larger group than we have in
> the  past.  Would give us time to stop along the way if there is anything
> interesting to see (swing into the Wolfe compound, etc.)  We would not
>  feel
> like we had to be up at the crack of dawn and on the road.  Of  course this
> is completely flexible at this time and we can make adjustments as
> necessary.
>
>
>
>
> I know you've driven across Nebraska many times, and to tell you the truth,
> is about as exciting as Kansas. ;^) Not much of anything, until you get
> into
> the  bigger cities. Like I said, I haven't really taken the time yet to
> work
> it all  out, as it's still a few months away, and like Keith mentioned,
> vacation time  might be at a premium. So at this time I don't know what
> we're doing yet. In the  Notch, it wouldn't be a problem, as I know it'll
> run those 11+ hour days easily  (BTDT).
>
> Bob 65 Notch  S with sunroof and IRS (Krusty)
> 71 Notch (Krunchy)
> 64 T-34 Ghia  (Wolfie)
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