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61. Comments 2 (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 22:34:45 -0600; Speaking of smokin'' runs ... how about Joe Amo? Too bad his commitments interfered with a back up. Wester Potter Media Relations Utah Salt Flats Racing Association; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00182.html (6,592 bytes)
62. Re: news to me. (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 12:12:10 -0600; I understand JCB has a couple of "big" engines they intend to run. Wes; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00205.html (9,492 bytes)
63. Re: Tires (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 08:46:53 -0600; As a starting point I'd suggest a search of Hot Rod Magazines from the late fifties and their articles on the then new, Firestone land-speed tires. There were some rather comprehensive explanations a; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00232.html (8,634 bytes)
64. Re: JCB oilburner story on Pistonheads (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 10:56:09 -0600; Banks bought the Hoffman-Markley liner. I wouldn't be surprised to see that back on the salt VERY soon running as a diesel. Did they spend $12 million to do this or 12 million pounds? Wes; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00255.html (8,860 bytes)
65. Re: JCB oilburner story on Pistonheads (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2006 14:10:48 -0600; When the Hoffman/Markley liner was new and in bare aluminum I got a shot of Wally Parks leaning over the car and inspecting the interior. He turned to me and said "This is potentially the fastest car; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00258.html (9,892 bytes)
66. Hot Rod article (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 03:52:09 -0600; This is a fun read. There's folks who claim there are some current Bonneville record holders who could add to it. http://www.hotrod.com/thehistoryof/ 113_0510_moonshine_runners_cars_history/ Wester P; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00264.html (6,415 bytes)
67. Re: JCB Streamliner (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 08:56:44 -0600; When the hot rodders first asked to use the salt flats for speed trials in 1949, they were told it was very unlikely they would reach the speed record in the displacement class for most of their engi; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00266.html (9,243 bytes)
68. Re: JCB Streamliner (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 13:40:03 -0600; Let the headaches and long lines begin! SCTA/BNI did a good job this year. Another 100 entries could be problematic for a 7 day event. Look what World's Fastest Indian did for spectator attendance th; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00278.html (7,808 bytes)
69. Re: JCB Streamliner (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2006 15:05:47 -0600; You are very correct. What hasn't been said is the so called insult by the president of Caterpillar to the JCB owner. It was an in-your-face deal as well as a response to that insult. An all British; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00283.html (8,976 bytes)
70. Re: Potential for good - JCB? (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 11:41:11 -0600; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00342.html (7,935 bytes)
71. Blowfish part 1 (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 19:27:48 -0600; Wes; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00347.html (7,501 bytes)
72. Blowfish 2 (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 19:28:57 -0600; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00348.html (7,433 bytes)
73. Car of your future? (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 19:06:18 -0600; Wester Potter Media Relations Utah Salt Flats Racing Association; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00403.html (7,606 bytes)
74. Re: World's Fastest Indian (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:02:12 -0600; I agree. The number of people who didn't see the film in theaters, but seen it on video at the recommendation of others, is growing. I'm guessing the film is also going to have legs in the rental mar; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00414.html (8,190 bytes)
75. Re: World's Fastest Indian (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 12:08:49 -0600; Culture movie ... correct! Wes; /html/land-speed/2006-08/msg00425.html (7,044 bytes)
76. Re: Ratical lives (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Sun, 2 Jul 2006 23:08:40 -0600; When you are ready for paint I hear Earl Scheib has a good deal on right now. My former neighbor who owns a body shop says they pay more for paint than Earl Scheib charges for the full paint job. How; /html/land-speed/2006-07/msg00012.html (7,546 bytes)
77. PATRIOT'S DECLARATION ... non LSR (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2006 12:35:05 -0600; PATRIOT'S DECLARATION "The Sun never shined on a cause of greater worth." Thomas Paine (1776) ++ "I am well aware of the Toil and Blood and Treasure, that it will cost Us to maintain this Declaratio; /html/land-speed/2006-07/msg00021.html (7,689 bytes)
78. Fwd: Patriotic Quote (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 08:15:10 -0600; /html/land-speed/2006-07/msg00054.html (7,660 bytes)
79. First salt flats speed attempt today (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 10:21:41 -0600; This guy could be really clipping along! http://www.deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,640192049,00.html Wes; /html/land-speed/2006-07/msg00056.html (6,853 bytes)
80. On the salt today ... (score: 1): Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>; Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2006 22:50:09 -0600; Lawnmower turned in the 80's ... some guy who holds the prop driven water record was out "setting" a speed record for stock cars ... read NASCAR. I think Gribble went faster a few years back. This gu; /html/land-speed/2006-07/msg00067.html (7,394 bytes)

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