Sound has always been one of my attractions to racing. A boy thing, I
guess. I especially enjoy hearing a crisp shift at 3 or 4 miles out at
Bonneville. But also there is nothing like the sounds generated during
those brief few seconds at NHRA. Back breaking sound!
Steve Pitt
----- Original Message -----
From: "wspotter" <wester6935@home.com>
To: "glen barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>; "landspeed@autox.team.net"
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 7:13 AM
Subject: Re: NHRA
> If you could get out of that air conditioned room you live in on the salt
> you would get your fix out there and it would last for the winter. Now
> you'll only hear an engine at full power for six seconds or so. Nitro
> percentages will probably be higher however. Sniffing that much burned
> nitro should keep you from getting a cold for several months. It most
> certainly will clear out your sinuses.
>
> Nothing like the sound of a big engine on a clear, cool Bonneville
morning.
> See you on the salt!
>
> Wes
>
> on 11/9/01 5:51 AM, glen barrett at speedtimer@charter.net wrote:
>
> > Off to the NHRA world finals at Pomona for a speed fix. the last of the
> > year, smell the nitro and hear the sounds.
> > Glen
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