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Re: speaking of brakes

To: "James Nazarian Jr" <James.Nazarian@colorado.edu>,
Subject: Re: speaking of brakes
From: Larry Macy <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>
Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 10:21:27 -0400
That's what I said 10 years ago. I am still here and stuck for 6 more. 
Life's funny sometimes.

Larry

At this exact moment in time 4/26/00 4:41 PM, James.Nazarian@colorado.edu 
made the profound statement:

>Why on earth would I ever want to go to Pennsylvania?
>
>James Nazarian
>'71 B roadster
>'71 BGT rust free and burnt orange
>'63 Buick 215 
>
>On Wed, 26 Apr 2000 Ajhsys@aol.com wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 4/25/00 7:32:47 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
>> James.Nazarian@Colorado.EDU writes:
>> 
>> << speaking of heat and braking, I want my rotors to glow bright red when I
>>  touch the brakes, similar to the way GT1 cars do it.  Anyone have a
>>  miracle way of doing this in a B? >>
>> 
>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>> 
>> You could probably install a propane tank with pipes that lead down to 
>> nozzles near the brake pads.  Ignition by a piezo-electric starter would be 
>> an elegant way  to accomplish this, and some sort of regulator would also 
be 
>> needed.
>> 
>> Please let me know if you plan to drive this B into Pennsylvania so I can 
get 
>
>> outta here!
>> 
>> Allen Hefner
>> SCCA Philly Region Rally Steward
>> '77 Midget
>> '92 Mitsubishi Expo LRV Sport
>> 


Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
System Administrator/Manager
Neuropsychiatry Section
Department of Psychiatry
University of Pennsylvania
3400 Spruce St. - 1015 Gates
Philadelphia, PA 19104

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