Way to go Keith! you da man! Congrats on the Maxton 2 club, must have
been quite a ride with all that HP. Any chance we will see this ride at
Bonneville?
Ed
Keith Turk wrote:
>
> First and foremost I need to thank Paul Chism for giving me the opportunity
> to Play with his Toy...(drive his Car)
>
> I wanted to understand more about Twin Turbo Charged Small Blocks... never
> did I expect to learn so much so fast....
>
> Paul's Jag Makes Huge horsepower... on the order of 1200-1400 but most
> impressively it makes 1000lbs of Torque....(tire twisting types of Torque
> that John Force wouldn't sneeze at)
>
> we took it up to Maxton and made 5 Passes... the first was a check out run
> at 178 and the Second and fastest at 200.758 Mph..... and the next three
> where I got Paul looking around the pits for someone that could Drive... I
> short shifted the last to a worst pass of 170 mph... the car gets real
> loose at 180-185 and it simply caused me to lift rather then sacrifice my
> life....
>
> Awesome car and My first entry into a Two Club.... The Maxton Mile is a
> neat place to run and honestly I am glad it was the first Place to go 200
> mph for me... it has given me the opportunity to really participate in the
> sport of Land speed racing... and again the ECTA put on a great meet....
>
> Keith Turk
> Newest ECTA 200 mph club recorded holder.....
>
> Keith Turk
> Austin Healey 100 / Bugeye / Box Sprite / Bonneville Land Speed Racer
> Camaro ( D Gas Altered )
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