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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 08:18 PM
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it taken 103 years for this guy to try and beat the 1906 Record at 127.659mph, which was Fred Marriott's in this
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here the new
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 09:26 PM
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Who even knew this record even existed???
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 09:43 PM
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The guy who held the record in 1906 didn't even wear a crash helmet.... This new record holder's a Wuss!!!!
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 10:54 PM
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Originally Posted by littlemouse' post='838608' date='Apr 7 2009, 01:43 PM
The guy who held the record in 1906 didn't even wear a crash helmet.... This new record holder's a Wuss!!!!
+1 yeah and he doing over a ton too
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Old Apr 6, 2009 | 10:58 PM
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that looks like a train!
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