Date: Wed, 03 Mar 1999 10:39:14 -0600
Subject: Re: Interesting Meridian Tour Results
From: "Richard Holden" <rholden@mail.scs.k12.tn.us>
Horsepower, I wish I had had the guts to use mine. Sunday, I was on the rev
limiter before the box (7600 in 2nd = 71 mph) I kept saying to myself
shift, but the brain couldn't overcome the pucker factor. BTW, this HP is
new for me with improvements over the winter, so I'll get used to it I'm
sure.
--
Richard Holden
AP 77
Red 280Z
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>From: Stan Whitney <whitneys@mindspring.com>
>To: "Burns, James B." <BurnsJB1@central.SSD.JHUAPL.edu>, autox
<autox@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: Interesting Meridian Tour Results
>Date: Wed, Mar 3, 1999, 9:42 AM
>
> There was significant rain during some heats on saturday, notably 4th heat,
> which ran in a downpour, plus damp conditions and sprinkles off and on
> throughout the day. ESp ran relativley early, in damp, but not wet
> surfaces, CSP, GS, and maybe SS got soaked (BS too I think)
>
> Sunday's times are more representative, as it was clear and dry. The
> course also favored horsepower, with fast offsets and long chutes (3rd gear
> in many cars, over 8000rpm in 2nd mine - around 65mph) so that has some
> bearing as well.
>
> Stan Whitney
> DP/EP CRX
>
>
>
> At 09:05 AM 3/3/99 -0500, Burns, James B. wrote:
>>Checking out the Meridian NT results, I noticed some strange things, such as
>>AS was significantly faster than SS. And ESP was faster than CSP which was
>>faster than ASP. Was this due to rain during some of the heats?
>>
>>Brad Burns
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