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May 02, 2007, 08:55:32 PM »
"Safety: Argyle ran the exhaust pipes coming down from the cylinder heads wide and close to the ground. That way, if the back wheel kicks out during a race, the large pipes will scrape against the track and stabilize the bike, enabling the driver to right it."
Not sure I think safety when a big blower is sitting in my crotch
http://www.popsci.com/popsci/how20/40a6d3f2c4012110vgnvcm1000004eecbccdrcrd.html
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i'll race it
I especially like the way the blower drive belts go up between the fork legs
kent
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