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Re: Speed Week concerns

To: "Clay, Dale" <Dale.Clay@mdhelicopters.com>
Subject: Re: Speed Week concerns
From: Joe Amo <jkamo@rapidnet.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2001 20:52:20 -0600
>From one Amo (me)
"my head and eyes still hurt,
and shaving my eyebrow didnt
help much, but if I sacrifice a motor
early in the week, then I have something
to guide off of, but then I am too tired
too follow it, will try modfied Yoga  next year
and maybe prisms or something"
Joe :)

"Clay, Dale" wrote:

> Hi Skip,
>
> I have a real easy way to illustrate our problem.  Sit in a chair, lean
> forward until your chest is on your thighs, now try to look far enough
> forward to go 175-200 MPH (you do have your helmet on, right?).
>
> I'm not sure what the answer is but using some biodegradable coloring should
> be doable.  (food coloring, beet juice, etc.)
>
> I was expecting to spend as much time as possible watching the side of the
> track rather that straight forward, so side lines would be my preference.
> It will be interesting to hear what McVicker, Toy, Amo's and the other
> riders have to say.
>
> Dale C.
>
> Subject: Re: Speed Week concerns
>
> Hi John,
> How do you drive/ride /steer the bike if you can't see the course? I would
> think that visibility wouldn't be any different for a bike than a car? If
> it is, maybe some changes are in order....other than a centerline.
> Help me understand the problem.
> Thanks, Skip (no experience with bikes on the salt)
>
> At 12:27 PM 8/29/01 -0500, john robinson wrote:
>
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