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Re: Tire warming revisited...

To: "Brian Berryhill" <brianberryhill@usa.net>,
Subject: Re: Tire warming revisited...
From: "Phil Ethier" <pethier@isd.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2001 20:36:33 -0500
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From: Brian Berryhill <brianberryhill@usa.net>
To: Mark J. Andy <marka@telerama.com>; autox mailing list
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Date: Monday, September 10, 2001 5:45 PM
Subject: Re: Tire warming revisited...


>I don't mind people doing a burnout during a launch, but there was one
event
>I was at and this SP'd Porsche co-driver spun a little bit more than I
>thought they should pulling up to the staging line.
>
>I probably wouldn't have cared except I heard tiny bits of gravel
>reverberate against my non-trailer queen, shiny-daily driver, buffed and
>waxed rio red paint.  Ouch!  Can we get a lesson in clutch modulation over
>here?


Protest him.  Worked against Chris O'Donnel when he tried this stunt at
Nationals in 1996.  He was DNF'd for the subsequent run and warned not to do
it again.  He did not do it again.

Phil Ethier    Saint Paul  Minnesota  USA
1970 Lotus Europa, 1992 Saturn SL2, 1986 Suburban, 1962 Triumph TR4 CT2846L
LOON, MAC   pethier@isd.net     http://www.mnautox.com/
"Sometimes a man's gotta do what a woman would never consider."
- Red Green

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