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141. Re: Hans Device (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 09:00:03 -0600
And a streamlined motorcycle is a rather efficient lifting body. Get one sideways and there's no telling from what angle an airborne bike will hit . NASCAR has those roof flaps, there's roof rails (S
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00261.html (9,506 bytes)

142. Landspeed head restraints1 (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:43:50 -0600
I'm sure Bob Stroud and Jim Deist have been approached about this very subject. In every other type of racing and with bikes, the driver must have a chance to swivel his (or her) head to see and avoi
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00276.html (7,724 bytes)

143. Landspeed head restraints 2 (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 11:44:44 -0600
I'm wondering what possibility there would be to an additional netting across the front of the helmet that is stabilized by attaching it to the shoulder harness much like the wrist restraints are inv
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00278.html (8,002 bytes)

144. Re: Landspeed head restraints 2 (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 12:20:45 -0600
An argument for some suspension? Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00282.html (7,696 bytes)

145. Re: Motorcycle Re: Hans Device (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 15:52:48 -0600
After eating a couple of meals down in The Strip I think Ben's only problem will be smelling the food and then slurping the puree made from it. He may be drooling to add some liquid to the mix. They
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00290.html (8,438 bytes)

146. Re: Landspeed head restraints1 (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 19:35:13 -0600
I probably didn't make myself clear on the "net in front of the helmet" thing. What I'm visualizing is webbing (much like in a window net only with a bit more give) that would hold your head close to
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00293.html (8,370 bytes)

147. HANS device information (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2006 20:08:18 -0600
a look at a HANS device installation page. http://www.grandamerican.com/CONTENT/Docs/PDF/Safety/ HANS_Device_Info.pdf
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00294.html (6,367 bytes)

148. non-lsr ... but helpful (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2006 10:32:12 -0600
A friend just told me the gas prices are twenty cents less in Wyoming than in Utah as of yesterday. Some small relief for cross country drivers pulling trailers with race cars. Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00300.html (7,171 bytes)

149. Re: Safety of drivers (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 16 Jun 2006 10:38:22 -0600
If you Google "HANS device" you'll fine the manufacturers, retailers and information on proper installation. I would assume that the makers are working under license from the gentleman who invented t
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00330.html (7,451 bytes)

150. Brit Diesel 'liner (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 08:14:36 -0600
Nice bit on the Brit diesel liner in the latest Hot Rod. A drawing of the body and a cad cam illustration of the engine. It's nice to see this kind of stuff in what should be an industry leading publ
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00355.html (6,443 bytes)

151. Re: Officer and a gentleman (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 14:52:12 -0600
Tonya probably appreciates the thought. Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00360.html (7,303 bytes)

152. Re: Officer and a gentleman (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2006 21:41:40 -0600
I would be tempted to suggest Keith, being as innovative as he is, might try one of those hard hats with a can holder on either side and siphon tubes ... Then I realized he isn't wearing anything but
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00363.html (7,372 bytes)

153. Re: High Speed Bonneville Tires on Ebay (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 10:27:56 -0600
Teague's last runs were on Firestone Bonneville tires made in the early Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00376.html (8,036 bytes)

154. Re: Off topic quitting smoking, what I have learned so far... (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 15:27:30 -0600
My Danish great-grandfather was given a cigar to rock the baby when he was five. Quitting was tough for him. He always had a pocket full of peppermints to stave off the cravings. Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00397.html (9,096 bytes)

155. Re: Off topic quitting smoking, what I have learned so far... (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 19 Jun 2006 18:24:28 -0600
Congratulations on your quitting. Apparently things will settle down in a week or so ... or so I've been told. A friend says he made it a point to eat a smallish portion of something different each d
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00399.html (9,418 bytes)

156. Quitting smoking .. one way ... chit chat (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2006 02:26:02 -0600
I managed a men's store called The Centurion for John Erdman in San Francisco in the late sixties ... early seventies. John's wife, Mary, was an OR nurse. They both smoked a pack or so every day. One
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00407.html (8,455 bytes)

157. Re: Zero to 200 (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 24 Jun 2006 12:53:49 -0600
I've always said land speed racers are extremely bright people. You're right Glen. Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00460.html (7,565 bytes)

158. More on alternative fuels (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 11:32:18 -0600
I was delighted to open the new Road & Track and find a page (164) devoted to alternative energy sources. Everything from ethanol (has less energy) to a blurb about the EPA being closer to accepting
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00493.html (6,768 bytes)

159. Re: Quit Smoking My Turn (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 11:54:33 -0600
This whole stopping smoking thing originally suggested that being grumpy ended after about the first week. Tom's comment about "Grumpy" Jenkins has me wondering. What other cartoon character was name
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00495.html (8,210 bytes)

160. Re: Landracing.com chat tonight? (score: 1)
Author: Wester Potter <wester6935@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Jun 2006 22:10:36 -0600
Naaah ... Glen is normal for this group. We need someone with a BIG target on his back. I am only halfway finished with the project of the day Wes
/html/land-speed/2006-06/msg00500.html (6,863 bytes)

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