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Re: World Land Speed Records

To: OldeAlp <OldeAlp@aol.com>, "Tiger's Den" <tigers@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: World Land Speed Records
From: Steve Laifman <laifman@flash.net>
Date: Thu, 07 May 1998 07:33:46 +0100

OldeAlp wrote:

> I just dug up a 1985 Motor Trend publication which listed all of the World
> Land Speed Record Holders up to then, starting with 1898.
>
> Records set by Sunbeam were:
>
> 5/17/1922  Sunbeam V12    Kenelm Lee Guinness  Brooklands, Eng
> 133.75MPH.......



Ole,

One Old Timer, talking about the new cars, said "They just don't build them like
they used to."

His freind replied, "They never did, you know."

{8->

Steve
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