To: | "land speed list" <land-speed@autox.team.net> |
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Subject: | Re: Maxton |
From: | "Paul Batts" <xlwp@hotmail.com> |
Date: | Wed, 29 Oct 2003 20:07:15 -0500 |
Excellent. Well put Deb. Thanks for keeping it all in perspective. PB > Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 11:40:16 -0500 > From: "DahMurf" <LSR1301@DahMurf.com> > Subject: Re: Maxton > > I've been trying to keep up with this thread and make comparisons as best > they can be made. So far I have: > > Fastest one way pass (not necessarily a record) > Bonneville: 256mph (not sure of exit spd) > Maxton: 250mph (exit speed was 253mph) > > Fastest AVERAGE record: > Bonneville: 245mph > Maxton: 248mph (averaging 250 run with run before or after) > ElMirage: 218mph > > Bonneville has less traction but 5 miles to get there & plenty of room to > shut down. > Maxton has optimum traction but only 1 mile to get there & less then a mile > (including sandtraps) to shut down. (brakes are NOT optional!) > Both venues require varying degrees of skill to handle the bike in the given > conditions. > Considering all factors involved I don't see why we can't give a "resonable" > comparison. > > Ok, back to my well below 100mph bikes. > Deb #1301 > Twin Jugs Racing --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.524 / Virus Database: 321 - Release Date: 10/6/2003 |
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