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Old 11-05-2006, 11:02 PM
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Default landspeed cars & grassroots aerodynamics [large pics]

with all the threads on aerodynamics I've been reading, I thought you might want to check out some of these pics of racers making top speed runs out in the desert. So really neat stuff, that can be done for min $$$.
http://www.scta-bni.org/El_Mirage/EMmain_13.htm




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The salt flats are one thing that I would love to run.

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Ah, Bonneville! Where innovation is still alive - and encouraged!

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Originally Posted by Randy@DRM
The salt flats are one thing that I would love to run.

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Here you go!
http://www.saltflats.com/

Look at the 130 mphclub or 150 club to start.

We go there every year with a C-3 and a C-4

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