Hi Arjun,
I was riding in Manali-Leh-Srinagar circuit in 2005 June. The only
"car" that I saw on my ride apart from Sumo, Scorpio, Gypsy.. was
gues!!!!! "Getz".
So yes getz would do that ride just fine.
Rohit
I was ri
--- In getz_india@yahoogroups.com, Arjun <autoworld@...> wrote:
>
> Are you sure you'll be able to navigate through to Leh in a Getz?
Have you
> done this before? I was thinking of doing Leh this summer as well, but
> looking up sites, I learnt you really need a 4WD with a lot of
torque and
> high ground clearance to do the trip.
>
> The Getz suddenly experiences drops in power on high altitudes when
the air
> thins down, and Leh is known for thin-air. I am not discouraging,
but just
> adding a word of caution. Let me know, I am in two minds - either
wait until
> I have extra cash to afford an extra Gypsy King, or if my new Santro
(ERLX)
> which vommits out torque in city drives would be enough.
>
> Arjun
>
> On 5/14/07, Shivaram Subramanya <shivus79@...> wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I & some of my friends are planning on a Bangalore-Leh-Bangalore
drive in
> > July.
> >
> > So wanted some details regarding this.
> >
> > 1> Cost & make of tubeless tyres & where I could get it in Bangalore
> > 2> Any other emergency car utility that I need to carry like Coolant,
> > Filter etc. on this long drive.
> > 3> Any other suggestions are welcome.
> >
> > Shivaram
> >
> >
> >
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