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Old 02-20-2019, 03:24 PM
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Excellent, I'm guessing the trucks must say Arfons Mills then.
I remember as a kid some of the land speed battles; the Green Monster, Spirit of America, etc. I wanted to go the salt lake races very badly. Heck, I'm mid 50's now and still want to go out there. One of these days I'll have to make it happen.

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I ticked it off my bucket list back in ‘05 iirc. Quite an experience, you need to go. Stu
 
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Looks like Art Arfons in an early iteration of one of his Rolls powered land speed cars. Hard to imagine using truck wheels, but maybe they were only used in testing. I remember reading in Hot Rod during the ‘60s about his land speed runs in his Green Monster. Stu
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