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Re: Land Speed Records

To: "DrMayf" <DrMayf@aol.com>, <tigers@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Land Speed Records
From: "Bill and Carol Rogers" <milward@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Apr 1998 21:46:28 -0700
Try http://thrustssc.digital.co.uk  It is the site for the Brit LSR car and
has a history section with all the sunbeam details.
Bill Rogers

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> From: DrMayf <DrMayf@aol.com>
> To: tigers@autox.team.net
> Subject: Land Speed Records
> Date: Thursday, April 16, 1998 12:22 PM
> 
> I had the high honor and distinct pleasue of talking to Doc Jefferies: he
> currently hold 24 speed records. While we were talking I mentioned that I
have
> a Tiger and we got off on that. He said that occasionally someone brings
a
> Tiger to the salt flats and races it. Does anyone on the list know
anything
> about it? I've ordered a rule book and newsletter, so maybe I'll find out
that
> way. If I do, I'll pass it along.
> 
> What year did Sunbeam hold the world's record? And what was the speed?
Anybody
> got it on the tip of their finger? Anybody else taken their pride and joy
out
> on the salt flats to see what it would do?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Larry Mayfield
> B9471136

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