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Old 03-01-2010, 04:01 PM   #747
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Originally Posted by Dave R View Post
Yup, I was incorrect, I was using the wrong scale. Seemed kinda short to me when I measured it, Double checked my math, but not the scale. Should be 7.75 miles.
And that is probably calculating a straight line.

I used to make a 50-55mph run in a 30' Monterey from my place on Mark to the Alton docks, it was always 30 minutes if I pushed it hard all the way. Clear conditions during the day, or clear night conditions prior to the speed limit.
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