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Re: Personal Land Speed Records



diane143 (diane143@tiac.net) wrote:
: char0011@maroon.tc.umn.edu (William A Charette) wrote:

: >So..we all like our fast cars...

: >The question is, just who out there amongst us has had the guts to
: >really 'see what she'll do'...and kept the pedal there til she couldn't
: >give no more....

: >What are your personal speed records and what kind of car were they set in?


: My '88 Escort GT has been at 135 mph twice - once with my ex driving
: and me as a passenger, and once on my own.

Once, 158mph in 5th in a 1995 vette.  It wouldn't go any faster.

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-Al "As stable as sitting on your living room couch" DeVere

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