I hear that they tried nitrous oxide injection but it only made the horse
act silly.
Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
-----Original Message-----
From: Joe Amo [mailto:jkamo@rap.midco.net]
Sent: Friday, April 18, 2003 8:47 AM
To: Jon Wennerberg
Cc: Land Speed List
Subject: Re: Definitely not your usual Land Speed Racers!
yeah, but who won????
that family must had one hell of horse
to have that weight disadvantage and keep up with a "fuel" class entry
wish I could be a fly on the wall to hear
what Ruth has to say to Victor about the
hotrod, probably gonna have to get
a 4 door model now
cant help but think about some Amish
"skunk" works shops with clandestine piles
of aluminum and titanium, and barrels of high
test oats
Joe
Jon Wennerberg wrote:
>The Associated Press
>April 14, 2003 12:35 PM
>
>
>DECATUR, IND. -- A drag race between two horse-drawn buggies ended with
>one of the drivers losing control and running head-on into another
>buggy, seriously injuring a passenger, police said.
>
>The two buggies were racing late Sunday on a county road in Adams
>County about 20 miles south of Fort Wayne when the wreck happened,
>state police said.
>
>Ruth Ann Schwartz, 31, of rural Berne, suffered a head injury when she
>was thrown from a buggy and was listed in stable condition at Adams
>County Memorial Hospital. She was a passenger in the buggy driven by
>33-year-old Victor Schwartz.
>
>A 7-year-old boy also riding in Schwartz's buggy was ejected but not
>injured, police said. Four other children riding in the buggy also were
>not hurt.
>
>The driver of the third buggy, 26-year-old David Wickey, was arrested
>on a charge of driving a vehicle while intoxicated. He was jailed
>Monday under $2,500 bond.
>
>While the northeastern Indiana area has a large Amish community, state
>Trooper Bob Brophy said he did not know of any other recent problems
>with drag-racing buggies.
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