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fUEL BIKES SMOKE IT AT IRWINDALE
It takes a lot of rubber to get the power of one of these fuelers on the ground. If you look closely you will notice that
this bike Is powered by a Harley Knucklehead!
oe Smith applies 102 cu. in. of nitro fed Harley power to the ground in perfect style.
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Last saturday niglltthe fuel bikes
'an at Irwindale Raceway. Only five
If these kind of bikes showed up lutthey still showed the crowd what
~ike dragging was all about.
lem Johnson's incredible Vincent
leier, that later came back that
ightto duel Joe Smith for top honors,
3ginsaqualifying run that afternoon
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'ets completely out of shape and
Ipins out - with no damage to the,
ider or bi ke.
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Later th~t night Joe-really lights her up to take Top Eliminater honors with a 9.60 sec. E.T. at 158.96 m.p.h.
