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Re: Roadster records

To: saltracer@awwwsome.com, land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Roadster records
From: Flowbench@aol.com
Date: Sat, 20 Dec 2003 16:51:04 EST
In a message dated 12/20/03 1:14:22 AM Pacific Standard Time, 
saltracer@awwwsome.com writes:

<< I believe that Perris & Eaton's roaster went 296 MPH one-way and holds 
 the B/BFR @ 260.299 MPH. As I remember, they had a much higher top speed 
 average, but didn't get it in the right mile. Leggit & LeBash hold the 
 C/BFR record @ 282.269 MPH also set in 1992. >>

I would like to add another one to the list above, The Burbank Engines A/BGR 
gas roadster that the late Glenn Deeds built. A gas roadster with a 282.384 
average and a best mile over 285.
Always nice to do it on gas instead of fuel.





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