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301. RE: Racing 8N Fords (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Wed, 8 Aug 2001 08:28:08 -0400; All of my life I've quoted the top speed of our 8N as 14 mph, according to the manual I must have read someplace. I have to say that one of the most valuable features was the individual rear wheel br; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00115.html (7,216 bytes)
302. I have walked with the gods... (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Thu, 16 Aug 2001 17:08:08 -0400; ...and they are us. Thanks to one and all for providing me and Nancy with the most enjoyable five days I've had in many years. I'll never forget this - my first visit to racing on the salt. "hello, g; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00193.html (7,451 bytes)
303. They even ask about my hat (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Sat, 18 Aug 2001 13:45:03 -0400; Darn, but it worked! I was wearing my new "Got Salt?" hat and the lady at the grocery store asked -- and that let me go on for hours with my stories about the Salt. This is great. Jon /// /// land-sp; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00207.html (6,574 bytes)
304. FW: #128 is Home!; copy to M-Riders list (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 15:41:43 -0400; I want to thank Ed & Linda for allowing me to be part of their adventure. This was my first time to make it to a salt event and I got to experience just about the whole gamut of experiences! I took o; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00240.html (11,607 bytes)
305. RE: Bonneville Top Ten lists (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 15:06:05 -0400; Wonderful. Nancy laughed hardest at the "...smell of fuel..." comment - she had heard me mumbling about it for four or five days while we were there. Jon /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing lis; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00317.html (6,870 bytes)
306. RE: Tires (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 15:15:14 -0400; My dad got me garage passes for the Indianapolis 500 (time trials) three or four times in the mid-60's, and I remember seeing them balance Indy car tires with fancy computers and other high-zoot meth; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00380.html (8,382 bytes)
307. RE: Speed Week concerns (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 14:15:32 -0400; I remember a thread about generator noise a month or two ago, and it seemed pretty clear that everyone wanted 'em quiet (put on a big muffler) or not running at all. Maybe your guy should join the li; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00395.html (7,893 bytes)
308. RE: Speed Week concerns (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 09:19:14 -0400; Thanks for this thread. It'll help newbies (like me) be far more ready than we/I would have been without this discussion. Out of curiosity, just how far apart are the lines on the course(s)? Jon ///; /html/land-speed/2001-08/msg00437.html (8,670 bytes)
309. FW: NOS setup (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 10:25:48 -0400; . There is a new book covering NOS systems announced there. Dan Warner Dan: The author of the book, Ed Killar (KEE-ler), raced at Maxton two weeks ago. It was his first lsr experience, and he was the; /html/land-speed/2001-07/msg00247.html (6,975 bytes)
310. FW: So-Al T-shirts (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 15:57:28 -0400; Medium, please. I'm not sure what size Nancy would wear, so I'll just ask for one. Perhaps we could just send a check to your account at your local parts store -- just to help you defray expenses, s; /html/land-speed/2001-07/msg00608.html (7,237 bytes)
311. At the bend in the road... (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 16:46:44 -0400; ...is it really where to camp for Speed Week, hey? Please forgive my ignorance, but first-timers get another chance, don't we? Anyhow, when Nancy and I show up on 10 August or so in an RV - is it a r; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00014.html (8,194 bytes)
312. Backl to the bend in the road (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Sat, 2 Jun 2001 15:37:59 -0400; I was trying to paraphrase what I've read on this list, not what I necessarily need to espouse. Sorry if I dabbled with the political side. That said, I certainly understand the "privilege vs. right"; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00034.html (6,856 bytes)
313. FW: Torque Converter Slippage (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2001 13:31:25 -0400; I remember when I used to sell cars at the Ford garage that the transmission cooler was shunted out of the circuit in lockup overdrive. Pull something heavy and cook your tranny was the simple result; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00438.html (8,072 bytes)
314. FW: Inverters? (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 09:47:15 -0400; Now that you mention it, ham radio operators for years have re-farbulated the alternators on their auto engines to enable them to make about 115 volts or so. The frequency not 60 Hz - quite a bit hig; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00534.html (8,798 bytes)
315. FW: You might be a racer if.... (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 15:07:54 -0400; Forgot to remove the trailer, sorry. Jon You know, I think I've just read the reason that the employees at the local Shopko looked so strange when I took my helmet with when I ordered the new glasses; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00580.html (8,419 bytes)
316. Glasses/vision (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2001 15:59:18 -0400; A coupla minutes ago I sent a response to the "You might be a racer...." That's a silly little thing, but it brings up a good point. My eyes aren't perfect anymore, dammit. I wear glasses to improve; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00581.html (8,164 bytes)
317. Maxton lodging? (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:09:08 -0400; Gee whiz, list - by coincidence I'm in the process of buying a big autoclave for my business and it's made in Stanley, North Carolina. And, durn it, I need to go on a factory visit to see the device; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00670.html (6,712 bytes)
318. Macton 2 (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Sun, 24 Jun 2001 17:13:53 -0400; Just in case you didn't read between the lines, we'll see you at Maxton. That's where I need motel information. Jon /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00671.html (6,354 bytes)
319. Speedweek helpers available (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 08:59:44 -0400; I guess I oughta add us to the list of watchers that'd be glad to become helpers. Nancy and I will be arriving Friday (10th) and leaving mid-day Monday (13th). We're arriving SLC by air, so won't hav; /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00724.html (6,989 bytes)
320. Snow Depth up north (score: 1): Author: "Jon Wennerberg" <jonw@up.net>; Date: Wed, 7 Mar 2001 08:24:13 -0500; Here in Marquette, Michigan - in the Upper Peninsula, 'way up north of Green Bay, Wisconsin (look it up!) - we got another 15.8" Monday, bringing our season total to 251.7, according to the newspaper; /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00154.html (7,011 bytes)

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