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Subject: Re: [OM] Turning comparisons - OT
From: Gregg Iverson <giverson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 30 Jan 2000 21:24:32 -0500
Saw a comparison once of a Volkswagon and a jet using a carrier
catapult.  The VW won for about the first 10 feet!

Gregg

sje@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> Barks wrote:
> 
> >On the subject of fuel load/comparisons, for the Summer Fair at RAF
> >Brüggen in 1998 we raced a Tornado against a TVR Chimaera (British
> >sports car).
> 
> They didn't want to race against a superbike? A Yamaha sports bike
> thoroughly trounced a special edition Subaru Impreza car. Yeah, okay, I
> concede it was in a bike mag. The only time the Subaru scored was on the
> brakes. Same thing happened against a 911 turbo years ago.
> 
> (Desperately trying to think of some OM content/relevance, well... I'm
> struggling...)  If I'd been there I'd have used my OMs and Zuikos. I would
> have taken photos of the bike from the relative comfort of the car.
> 
> Simon E.
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