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   Xeno to micky   
   Re: car with splayed wheels.   
   30 Sep 23 13:02:14   
   
   XPost: alt.home.repair   
   From: xenolith@optusnet.com.au   
      
   On 30/9/2023 3:13 am, micky wrote:   
   > In alt.home.repair, on Fri, 29 Sep 2023 12:29:17 +1000, Xeno   
   >  wrote:   
   >   
   >>   
   >>> The most I've done is 110 and I'll never do that again.   1967, middle   
   >>> of southern michigan just after dawn.   
   >>   
   >> I've done about the same but I wasn't worried about being chased by the   
   >> cops. I was driving the police car.  ;-)   
   >   
   > Don't let them catch you doing that.   
      
   How could they? They had only one police car in the entire district -   
   and I had it! I had been doing some work on it and was out on a road   
   test. IIRC, I had it up to 190 kph.   
      
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