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Re: Maxton

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Subject: Re: Maxton
From: "Paul Batts" <xlwp@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 28 Oct 2003 21:03:04 -0500
John,
What was the average for Lee's two best runs? That ought to be worth
something. eh?

PB

> yes same for El Mirage


> and five times the traction :)

> awesome runs you guys!!


> Joe

> John Beckett wrote:

> A record is a record, but OK, what about El-Mirage?
>
> And consider Bonneville is five times longer.
>
>
>
> JB
>
>     ----- Original Message -----
>
>     From: Joe Amo <mailto:jkamo@rap.midco.net>
>
>     To: John Beckett <mailto:saltracer@servusa.com>
>
>     Cc: Jonathan Amo <mailto:webmaster@landracing.com> ; Land Speed
>     List <mailto:land-speed@autox.team.net>
>
>     Sent: Monday, October 27, 2003 5:18 PM
>
>     Subject: Re: Maxton
>
>
>     John 256 was a one way,  if you guys want to compare Maxton
>     records you gotta at least compare them to other one way runs
>     even exit speeds which is what Maxton speeds are :)
>
>     Joe :)
>
>     John Beckett wrote:
>
>>There is a 256 Record in the books? I sure missed it. What class?
>>JB
>>----- Original Message ----- 
>>From: "Jonathan Amo" <webmaster@landracing.com>
>>To: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>; "Land Speed List"
>><land-speed@autox.team.net>
>>Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 9:03 PM
>>Subject: Re: Maxton
>>
>>
>>>John,
>>>
>>>No the answer is 256 mph from Big D Cycles Triumph at Bonneville not long
>>>ago. With John Minnono riding. Im trying to find the year now...
>>>
>>>Jonathan
>>>
>>>
>>>----- Original Message -----
>>>From: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
>>>To: "Land Speed List" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>>>Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 6:07 PM
>>>Subject: Maxton
>>>
>>>
>>>>OK, it was an absolutely amazing run. A new track record for Rich Yancy
>>>>
>>>and
>>>
>>>>team, 250 MPH. On one pass they had a 253 MPH exit speed. Is that not
>>>>
>>the
>>
>>>>fastest record ever for a sit on bike? From the tower, where I was, it
>>>>
>>was
>>
>>>>accelerating so fast it looked like a bullet heading for me.
>>>>
>>>>Oh, trans problems kept Regan, in Turks Berkley, from entering the Two
>>>>
>>>Club,
>>>
>>>>but she still ran a 193 MPH with no first gear.



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