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Re: [Land-speed] Preventing Salt Damage & Rust>From>JGMagoo

To: Tom Bryant <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Preventing Salt Damage & Rust>From>JGMagoo
From: drmayf <drmayf@mayfco.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:39:35 -0700
Yeah, what Tom said. The salt pan is  not a place for anything you want 
to keep.  Last year a fellow from down under drove his SUnbeam Tiger out 
to my pits...I nearly had a heart attack, lol... If you want people to 
ooh and aah over your car, show it at the hotel.

mayf
Tom Bryant wrote:

>JGMagoo,
>
>Quiet frankly, I would never drive a vehicle like that onto the salt if I
>could avoid it. Especially it there is standing water to go through. It will
>never be the same regardless of efforts to clean it up. Salt will get into
>places you never will access with clean up, short of an off-frame
>restoration. (Maybe I am just envious that you have an original '32 and I
>don't!)
>
>You could park it at the end of the access road and catch a ride to the pits
>
>
>Tom, Redding CA #216 D/FCC
>
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