

| Subject: | Re: unknown Westy secrets |
| From: | Karl Mullendore |
| Date: | Fri, 10 Nov 2000 14:04:20 -0500 |
----- Original Message ----- > > Thanks, you found a few I didn't know about, but did you know about these? > > If you reach all 49 states, you get a bonus 200K, so you can make the trip > all over again on the same motor. OH joy! Only Alaska yet to reach.... > If your odometer reaches 300K you enable the special chip and get an extra > 100hp. Hmmmm....that didn't kick in, or is that miles and not kilometers? > If you can get the Westy up to 120mph, the wings automatically unfold, so > twisting the turn signal switch isn't necessary. Robert Lilley? can this really be? > There's a switch on the bottom of the radiator that sets the engine for air > or water cooling. If you switch from water to air, you need to drain all of > your coolant, and then unbolt the cover plate for your air intake in the > engine compartment. A customer tried that, didn't work too well, severely cooked the engine.....maybe he didn't open the 'air intake' soon enough. > Also a little known fact is that there was a secret one-millionth Westy > delivered from the factory with a special gold stamped medallion on the > bottom of the rear heater core. Anyone who finds this, wins a lifetime > supply of Westies. The prize has never been claimed. You can bet we will all be pulling out our heater cores to look! LOL! Karl
Have something to add on this topic today? Revive this thread in the forum »