Re: [MV] Fastest "mil-veh" valve cover racer???

From: Everett Doyle (194cbteng@pchnet.com)
Date: Sat May 06 2000 - 17:44:54 PDT


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Would valve cover off 6 cyl Reo qualify??? Sure would cut down wind
resistance

> ( If you haven't seen one of these races before, let me explain. Its
fairly
> simple, usually a smooth surfaced wooden track, laned off, being about 40
> feet long and of a mild grade, possibly 15%. Contestants use any standard
> size engine valve cover modified with four wheels of any size or
composition.
> They cannot be aided by any mechanical drive device. They are launched
like
> a soap box racer and gravity takes them to finish line.)
>



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