photography on the salt, mecca to hot rodding

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A couple great images from MC Art

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Burt's Bikes!

The webiste of Burt's bikes: http://www.ehayes.co.nz/burtmunro/ full of info and photosVia: http://zelastchancegaragedu78.blogspot.com/2009/01/burts-hardware.htmlFor all the info and images I've come across and posted about Burt and his land speed record 1926 Indian Scout: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/search/label/Burt%20Munro

The "Speed Demon" of Poteet and Main, and the Hot Rod trophy for fastest one way speeds in land speed racing

The Brauer & Sons A/FR duece, land speed record holder 2008 Bonneville 257.427 mph, and 2001 El Mirage top speed of the meet

Ever seen a hot rod Hudson? 800 hp, quadriplegic and paraplegic accessible 1947 Hudson

http://acureiscoming.com/ to build awareness and support for a state of the art rehabilitation center in Seattle for those who become suddenly disabled, like spinal cord injuries. this Hudson race truck is driven by operating a mouthpiece... that has to be a first!

Classifieds, all sorts of amazing finds; race cars, record holders ... (from the 50's and 60's)

Lessons learned about El Mirage

At the intersection of Mountain View and El Mirage rd. At the North end of Mountain View rd, the BLM has a building or two to get your money Look west from the extortion/BLM office building for this hill that is mostly West, the long way aross the lake bed... head directly to it, and don't drive through any cones. They are the markers for the high speed area, and you don't want to interfere with

Start line and staging lanes of El Mirage on July 12th 2009

Sadly this was a quiet vehicle and all the sound is from a vehicle that was revving on the start line. Nuts! I wish this were a few seconds longer, but the vehicles soon can't be seen through all the dust they stir up For all the posts about El Mirage, click on "http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/search/label/El%20Mirage"

in the El Mirage return lanes

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C / GMS Corvette at El Mirage

For the 2010 photos of this vette: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2010/05/that-cool-corvette-i-photographed-last.html

The blown fuel roadster 500, looking beautiful against the dry lakebed of El Mirage

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Motorbikes at El Mirage

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El Mirage action shots

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Chevelle that just nails the best look and colors possible, and is doing mid 150 mph, but with bigger tires will be faster... 6 inch tire trial run

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Consider the terrific people and truly unique characters you'll run into at the races

Only htis one tire was not sporting the beauty ring and baby moon... love the wing on the back of the Brain Freeze van This was one of several Sheps in the pits (Pits, literally. Hey, stupid people! Leave the fur coat crowd at home in the air conditioned homes! It's FREAKING 100 DEGREES on the lake! When the dogs lay down, their balls and stomachs are in direct contact with over 100 degree

Burt Munro at Bonneville 1968, Hot Rod Magazine coverage

For the Car Craft 1963 coverage see: http://justacarguy.blogspot.com/2009/06/burt-munro-coverage-in-car-craft-1963.html

JBA open house customer appreciation Saturdays, June and July every saturday

The orange plaques are records set at Muroc, the red are records set at El Mirage, and the blue are records set at Bonneville. Those are RECORDS SET, not just runs... and were set by / held by Bruce. Pretty damn accomplished for a racer in any book!