They use almost enough salt on the roads up there for you to get the
Bonneville feel without leaving home.
Wes
on 12/10/02 4:05 PM, wmtsmith@landracing.com at wmtsmith@landracing.com
wrote:
> Scott, Sounds like you have a case of Salt Fever to me. wmts
>>
>> Subject: records
>>
>> I finally got my records up on my pool room wall and they look good but
>> there is one thing bothering me. I didn't get to 180mph last year, we came
>> oh so close at 179.15 for a record and going into the traps I was at
>> 179.5mph.So I have decided to switch the engine over to a mechanical cam
>> that should push the car over 180mph, as it is really well matched to the
>> heads and intake already on the car. This was going to be an upgrade next
>> year anyways. So I'm going to chicken out on driving the car to North
>> Carolina from Ontario this year because I intend to really ring it out to
>> get that speed- it'll drive me nuts if I don't try. This will require
>> pushing this engine really hard so I'm not going to take the chance of
>> having to rent from U-HAUL to get home. Hey just call me Chicken Canuck!
>> Scott
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