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Bob: That wasn't Kent's Blackbird, although it was built by HRC. Kent's bike is not yet done. shammar@nsk-corp.com wrote: > Did anyone else go to the Prostar meet in Indianapolis over the weekend? The > weather was good, other than a headwind most of the time, and some records did > fall or come very close to being broken. Gary Clark set a new funnybike 1/4 > mile record at 6.62, backed up with a 6.66. He runs a turbo alcohol combination > on a KZ. Bryan Bennett also ran a 6.68 in funnybike, running EFI gasoline and > progressive nitrous on a KZ. Larry McBride ran a 4.04 1/8th mile on his fueler, > but had to shut down early. This was only 0.01 off of Elmer's record of 4.03. > Subsequent problems for the spiderman halted any further improvements. The > streetbike shootout was huge with 38 bikes entering. Keith Dennis won it with > an 8.14 @ 173 and change. Kent Stotz had his new CBR1100XX turbo running 177mph > in the 1/4, with ETs as low as the 8.40 range - outstanding for a brand new > combination. There were too many other cool things to list..... > > Bob