# worth the watch

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**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [November 1, 2006, 8:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/worth-the-watch/19591 "2006-11-01T20:09:19Z")
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### Author: ![ILCisDEAD](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/a87d85/32.png) [@ILCisDEAD](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ILCisDEAD)
#### Post date: [November 1, 2006, 8:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/worth-the-watch/19591/5 "2006-11-01T20:38:57Z")

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[http://news.windingroad.com/auto-news/video-jumping-the-st-lawrence-in-a-rocket-powered-lincoln/](http://news.windingroad.com/auto-news/video-jumping-the-st-lawrence-in-a-rocket-powered-lincoln/)

“In 1983, Carter would attempt a significantly shorter jump in a modified Pontiac Firebird, but he was killed after his car overshot the landing ramp, landing on its lid.”

umm after breaking his back 7 times… one would think its time to give it up

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