Someone on his crew said he was running a gasoline mix ... or I heard wrong.
Have tp ask Rick tomorrow.
Wes
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> From: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@earthlink.net>
> To: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
> CC: FastmetalBDF@aol.com, CShearer@dcmdw.dla.mil,land-speed list
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: PRICE OF GAS VS :
> Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 17:16:05 -0700
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>How about Don Vesco's 400mph + on $2.00 worth of kerosine.
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>Wester S Potter wrote:
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>> Bruce, List, ...
>> Reminds me of a comment made by Doug McCombs when he set the U/DT record.
>> "How many other racers can make a record pass at over 220 mph on $5 worth
of
>> fuel?"
>> The man had a point!
>> Wes
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>> > From: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
>> > To: CShearer@dcmdw.dla.mil
>> > CC: land-speed@autox.team.net
>> > Subject: Fwd: PRICE OF GAS VS :
>> > Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 16:35:38 EDT
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>> >From: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
>> >Full-name: FastmetalBDF
>> >Message-ID: <7e.58c0bb2.26657f27@aol.com>
>> >Date: Tue, 30 May 2000 16:31:35 EDT
>> >Subject: PRICE OF GAS VS :
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>> >So, you think a gallon of gasoline is expensive?
>> >Well, here's a few things that Autoweek brought to the public's
>> >attention to compare.
>> >
>> >This is what it costs to buy a gallon of.....
>> >
>> >Diet Snapple ----- 16 oz for $1.29 = $10.32 a gallon
>> >
>> >Lipton Iced Tea -- 16 oz for $1.19 = $9.52 a gallon
>> >
>> >Gatorade --------- 20 oz for $1.59 = $10.17 a gallon
>> >
>> >Ocean Spray ----- 16 oz for $1.25 = $10.00 a gallon
>> >
>> >STP brake fluid -- 12 oz for $3.15 = $33.60 a gallon
>> >
>> >Vick's Nyquil ---- 6 oz for $8.35 = $178.13 a gallon
>> >
>> >White Out -------- .7 oz for $1.39 = $254.17 a gallon
>> >
>> >Scope ----------- 1.5 oz for $0.99 = $84.84 a gallon
>> >
>> >and this is the real kicker........
>> >
>> >Evian water - 9 oz for $1.49 = $21.19 a gallon........
>> >
>> >$21.19 FOR WATER!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>> >
>> >So next time you're at the pump, be glad your car doesn't run on
>> >White Out!!!
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