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Whaddyacallit #151 - Solved! 1906 Stanley Rocket record car
« on: July 18, 2008, 10:37:21 AM »
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Re: Whaddyacallit #151
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2008, 12:21:59 AM »
It's the 1906 Stanley Steamer that set the land speed record for a steam car and was driven by Fred Marriott with a measured mile time of 28 1/5 second (127.659 m.p.h.).
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Re: Whaddyacallit #151
« Reply #2 on: July 21, 2008, 05:01:37 AM »
That's it. I'm away from home and will award the points and move it when I get back.
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