drmayf:
Great to hear that there will be film coverage, and I hope your trip is
smooth and uneventful! Lots of luck, and we will be cheering you on and
waiting for any news you can send.
Ron Tebo
Lots of luck,
drmayf wrote:
> Well, it is almost time to go. The trailer is (was) loaded, coolers
> ready to be filled and truck fueled (F250 PS, Big Hoss 85 HP chip,
> trans COmmand, big exhaust - there that should cover the truck list).
> Got a call a couple of days ago, National Geographic is sending a film
> crew to watch me get ready to go to the salt with the world's fstest
> sunbeam (wannabe). So I had to unloaad the car and make room for the
> stuff in the trailer so I could get around. NG will be here filming
> between 9 and 11 when they have to head back to Las Vegas to catch a
> flight out for the Salt. I think they will be following the car at the
> raceway. SUpposed to be a film coming out one day, but who knows. Will
> reload all the other stuff back into the trailer this afternoon, hook
> up and lift off at 4 am in the morning. It is about 400 plus miles
> from beautiful downtown PAhrump to Wendover, but I am figuring an all
> day tow (heavy). I have a spare CPS and enough wrenches to repair
> anything on the truck or trailer. I have 20 gallons of high octane
> race gas, 79 gallons of diesel in the truck but thinking about another
> 10 race gas and 10 diesel. I am of course carrying way to much to the
> salt. I will check my mail on the road and will send any pertinent
> updates.
>
> Wish us luck....
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