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01-09-2011, 04:55 PM	#1 (permalink)
cfg83 Pokémoderator Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Southern California Posts: 5,864 1999 Saturn SW2 - '99 Saturn SW2 Wagon Team Saturn 90 day: 40.49 mpg (US) Thanks: 439 Thanked 530 Times in 356 Posts	Postcards of Aerodynamic Cars Hello - Go this on ebay : Here are some more : Need for Speed \| Bonneville Salt Flats Vintage Lithographs « Black Watch And a list of land racing records : History of World Land Speed Records - Dry Lakes Racers Australia CarloSW2 __________________ *What's your* EPA MPG? Go Here and find out!** American Solar Energy Society

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01-10-2011, 04:27 PM	#2 (permalink)
ChazInMT Aero Deshi Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Vero Beach, FL Posts: 1,065 MagMetalCivic - '04 Honda Civic Sedan EX Last 3: 34.25 mpg (US) Thanks: 430 Thanked 668 Times in 357 Posts	Whenever I rode my motorcycle this way...people always shouted at me.."YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG!!!"

01-10-2011, 05:21 PM	#3 (permalink)
gone-ot ...beats walking... Join Date: Jul 2009 Location: . Posts: 6,190 Thanks: 179 Thanked 1,525 Times in 1,126 Posts	...one wrong "slip" and I'll bet his voice was a lot higher-in-pitch after the race!

01-10-2011, 08:08 PM	#4 (permalink)
Big Dave Master EcoModder Join Date: Jan 2008 Location: Steppes of Central Indiana Posts: 1,319 The Red Baron - '00 Ford F-350 XLT 90 day: 27.99 mpg (US) Impala Phase Zero - '96 Chevrolet Impala SS 90 day: 21.03 mpg (US) Thanks: 0 Thanked 186 Times in 127 Posts	Fun stuff. __________________ 2000 Ford F-350 SC 4x2 6 Speed Manual 4" Slam 3.08:1 gears and Gear Vendor Overdrive Rubber Conveyor Belt Air Dam

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01-10-2011, 08:45 PM

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Whenever I rode my motorcycle this way...people always shouted at me.."YOU'RE DOING IT WRONG!!!"

Good ol' Rollie Free...

This picture is far more famous though:

He tore his leathers, so for his final run he did it in just a speedo.

Good thing he didn't wreck...

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01-11-2011, 11:16 AM	#6 (permalink)
menaus2 EcoModding Lurker Join Date: Aug 2010 Location: Wisconsin Posts: 45 Slowpoke - '00 Hyundai Sonata GLS 90 day: 32.82 mpg (US) Thanks: 25 Thanked 0 Times in 0 Posts	You know they could've made a safer bike design to get the same effect... instead of having a rubber table saw blade inches from his crotch. Yikes! __________________ Slowly modding my 2000 sonata to what it should be... one project at a time.

01-12-2011, 07:34 AM	#7 (permalink)
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02-02-2011, 01:40 PM	#8 (permalink)
cfg83 Pokémoderator Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Southern California Posts: 5,864 1999 Saturn SW2 - '99 Saturn SW2 Wagon Team Saturn 90 day: 40.49 mpg (US) Thanks: 439 Thanked 530 Times in 356 Posts	Hello - My friend gave me this one : CarloSW2 __________________ *What's your* EPA MPG? Go Here and find out!** American Solar Energy Society

06-05-2011, 11:21 PM	#9 (permalink)
cfg83 Pokémoderator Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Southern California Posts: 5,864 1999 Saturn SW2 - '99 Saturn SW2 Wagon Team Saturn 90 day: 40.49 mpg (US) Thanks: 439 Thanked 530 Times in 356 Posts	__________________ *What's your* EPA MPG? Go Here and find out!** American Solar Energy Society

06-05-2011, 11:22 PM	#10 (permalink)
cfg83 Pokémoderator Join Date: Dec 2007 Location: Southern California Posts: 5,864 1999 Saturn SW2 - '99 Saturn SW2 Wagon Team Saturn 90 day: 40.49 mpg (US) Thanks: 439 Thanked 530 Times in 356 Posts	__________________ *What's your* EPA MPG? Go Here and find out!** American Solar Energy Society

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