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That's because Ron Teson,
piece and won the record. (Ron has
masterbuilderoftop-fuel drag bikes, the good sense to build them, not .
got a hold ofit
ride them.) And he set the new ET
VVhen Rop came to us with a
mark in only the fourth competitive
sound engineering proposal for
meet for the bike-long before most
a new dragster, we gave him a pro-machines are close to being dialed inJ
duction-line XS11 engine and a .
A SLICK INNOYAnON.
plane tiCket to the mIRA Nationals
Even though Jim is the brave one,
in Indianapolis.
He repaid us by building this
Ron's idea to start with an XS11was
pretty daring in its own right No
track-scorching monster: And setone had ever before used one 'ofour
ting a new ETworld record of 7.57
seconds at 183.67 mph.
engines for the guts ofa top-fuel
Actually, it was riderJim
dragster:ยท
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So the other manufactUrers
.Bernardwho pilotedTesons master-
