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Old 06-30-2006, 11:50 AM
Brian Carlton Brian Carlton is offline
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Originally Posted by Craig
You're right, that's very steep. There are some mountain roads around here that may be that steep, but not many. The steepest highway grades here are also about 7% (Vail Pass on I-70 is 10,666ft with a 7% grade) and that's still pretty steep.
Can you hold 70 mph with the W123 on a 7% grade?

I'm quite sure the SD cannot hold it.......on an even lower grade......maybe 5% or so.
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