Hmmmmm, What I meant was congratualations ED.
You're the man who did it all alone. Of course,
congrats to Rick for the top speed too, but I
sure didn't mean to leave Ed out.
Dick J
> > had to do is slow to over 144 for ten miles
> and
> > you would have been under
> > the target speed. ???????????????
> Wes, that's against all the laws of nature.
> You
> cant go as fast as you can go if you lift.
>
> ha ha ha
>
> In all seriouslness, that close to the mark
> with
> no navigator is extraorinary. Rick sure has
> my
> respect and congratulations.
>
> Dick J
>
>
>
> --- Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net> wrote:
> > Ed,
> > A miserable 6th? Lets put that in
> perspective
> > ... out of fourteen cars, you
> > were one of three running without a
> navigator,
> > you averaged over the target
> > speed by .6857 over almost ninety miles,
> > traveling at an average speed of
> > 145, on a two lane Nevada highway, with
> > jackrabbits ... all you would have
> > had to do is slow to over 144 for ten miles
> and
> > you would have been under
> > the target speed. Pretty impressive I'd say.
>
> > You just need someone to read
> > a stopwatch and GPU for you.
> > Wes
> > ----------
> > > From: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
> > > To: "land-speed@autox.team.net"
> > <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > > Subject: Congrats to Rick
> > > Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 08:54:30 -0700
> > >
> > >Congratulations to Rick Doria for setting a
> > new Public Highway Land
> > >Speed Record this last weekend at NORC -
> 227
> > MPH! Not bad for a little
> > >small block!
> > >Myself? I finished a miserable 6th place in
> > the 145 class with an
> > >average of 145.6857 mph. Oh well, always
> next
> > time...............
> > >Ed
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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