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New land Speed Record in a BMW

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Topic: New land Speed Record in a BMW
Posted By: Jimbob
Subject: New land Speed Record in a BMW
Date Posted: 12-October-2005 at 04:27

Yep, its true, a new Land speed record was yesterday, and it was in a BMW M5..

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/4331032.stm - http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/manchester/433103 2.stm



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And so says Jimbob.
1981 635csi 81k miles. Will be fixed, but not by me.



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Posted By: JohnH
Date Posted: 12-October-2005 at 04:33
That'e pretty cool - a bit like the blind guy who drove around the tack on Top Gear with Jeremy Clarkson.

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Posted By: sleeper
Date Posted: 17-October-2005 at 11:27

Is there a record for driving with your eyes shut?

If we had done this on the motorway, it would really upset the lefties....



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Posted By: Rhys
Date Posted: 17-October-2005 at 11:31
I pity his poor dog, jeez - must have had it's feet ran off. Must have had good reactions as well, to be able to brake when the lead goes slack

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V reg Rustbucket Merc C220 Cdi estate
J Reg Saab 900i 16v
'63 Ford Anglia 105e deluxe
R reg Honda PC50 moped..

No BMW as yet...



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