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Re: Thrust SSC Land Speed record car in



> Basically, if Breedlove does his 350 MPH run successfully on Saturday,
> my dad and I will go up Sunday to watch him shoot for the record.  For
> the rest of the time, it is actually pretty boring to be a spectator for
> this type of thing, as the speeds will be VERY slow to begin with (I'm
> speaking about the Thrust team), as they want to make sure that they get
> the quirks worked out before they start going REALLY fast.

If you want to make the trip worthwhile, have dinner at Bruno's Ristorante
in Gerlach ... I was there in March (don't ask) and he makes the best damn
ravioli I've ever had.  Drinks in the bar were only $1.50, which was good,
since the beds in the motel down the road were lousy...  :^)

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