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Re: Why speed limits in Texas are rising

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From: jason34
Date: Sun, 21 Apr 1996 00:00
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In <31795298.480@igis.com>, RocketJohn <aerocket@igis.com> writes:
>jason34@ibm.net wrote:
>> 
>> Gosh, I'm planning to attend U.T. Austin next year, and I come from Europe.  I
>> guess I'll need to forget the idea of driving.  65 mph sound like (100 kmh), ...
>> sounds like ... gosh, slow motion fast lanes!  Oh well, I guess I'll get used to it!
>
>Austin has some great twisty, hilly roads for Texas... you will find many places to 
>drive...mostly West of Austin...towards the lakes...get a good radar detector...
>you will love Austin and THE University of Texas!!!
>
>RocketJohn
>>>----->>
>
>Class of 93
>BBA in Acct.

Thanks John.  I drive an 84 325e Bimmer.  I wonder how it will handle on 
those twisty hills.  I used to be in Cal and drove it in San Francisco years
back.  I was only caught twice by a radar in CA, never in any European state.
I will be trying my luck in TX I guess.
 
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From: jason34@ibm.net
Subject: Re: Why speed limits in Texas are rising
Date: 1996/04/21
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