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Re: Altitude & VTR2001

To: "Michael D. Porter" <mporter@zianet.com>
Subject: Re: Altitude & VTR2001
From: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 17 Aug 2000 13:24:30 -0700
Cc: Michael Cline <mcline@substrates.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
References: <004501c00870$9a3e2fe0$acd95da6@mcline> <399C4928.B6F43B47@zianet.com>
Nothing unusual here, Mike!  I feel light-headed most of the time anyway.  
Perhaps if there was something in there, it wouldn't be so
light!

Joe

"Michael D. Porter" wrote:
> 
> Michael Cline wrote:
> 
> > I can guarantee that over the next 6 months you will all be experts at "high
> > altitude tuning." We will be putting tons of information on our web site
> > (www.vtr2001.com) in the near future. From tuning recommendations to repair
> > shops in the area....we will leave no question unanswered.
> >
> > I will be spending the full week in Breckenridge. A little golf, bike
> > riding, fishing, alpine slide, horse riding, etc. followed by the VTR
> > events. What a great week!
> 
> Here's one more thing to consider about altitude. Those of you living at
> sea-level most of your lives, or who have any respiratory or circulatory
> problems, your body will notice the altitude change, as well. Plan on a
> day or two to acclimate to the altitude before doing anything strenuous.
> Light, short walks once or twice a day help the process.
> 
> For most people, light-headedness or headaches are the only symptoms,
> but one can feel rather breathless upon exertion until acclimated to the
> change in altitude.
> 
> Cheers.
> 
> --
> 
> Michael D. Porter
> Roswell, NM
> [mailto: mporter@zianet.com]
> 
> `70 GT6+ (being refurbished, slowly)
> `71 GT6 Mk. III (organ donor)
> `72 GT6 Mk. III (daily driver)
> `64 TR4 (awaiting intensive care)

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