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Re: K.B. lakester

To: "JERRY FOSTER" <fosterap@flash.net>,
Subject: Re: K.B. lakester
From: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 10:11:55 -0700
Thats the car alright. I saw it crash pretty hard as a bike and than come
back as a car. As I remember it there was a very short 71 series GMC
lower( cut down I guess) on what looked like a T/F motor from the front but
from the side only the front (rear?) cylinders. The thing is fast.  R. Fox
-----Original Message-----
From: JERRY FOSTER <fosterap@flash.net>
To: paul bland <paul.blandavon@btinternet.com>; land-speed@autox.team.net
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Date: Thursday, April 19, 2001 09:27 AM
Subject: Re: K.B. lakester


>Paul, I think you are referring to John Bjorkman's Lakester.  They use the
>back two cylinders from a KB Hemi, and I believe each has it's own blower.
>I have seen it go 174 (I think) at El Mirage.  Started as a two wheeler,
>then a four wheeler, now a six wheeler.  Has a Harley sound, but really
>pulls hard.  Jerry
>
>
>-----

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