I thought that was Janet Guthrie!!!
Joe
Winnie Olmer wrote:
>
> Just watched an episode where Bob is building (ya right..) having the
> contractors build a garage/workshop. I believe it was for Lynn St.James. She
> was the first (only?) women to race at Indy. They discuss the workshop
> layout then discuss cars. Since the shop will also be for car storage she
> describes the proper way to store a car.
>
> Her advice was to get the car off the wheels so that they dont "flat-spot".
> That's pretty common knowledge. What surprised me was that she recommended
> supporting the car at the axles/suspension points so that everything remains
> compressed. She used the term "static". Her advice was to not support the
> car at the frame with the suspension "dangling".
>
> What are listers techniques for "setting UP" the car over the winter?
>
> Today may have been the last "top-down" day till spring.
>
> Winnie
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