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Re: Texas Mile

To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>, Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Texas Mile
From: "Tom Shannon" <saltfevr@mail.sisna.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 19:55:58 -0700
Dick;

Thanks for the timely update! We know you'll get it sorted out. Glad to hear 
all was safe. The "Bird" will fly again!!Thanks again.







Tom Shannon
Magna, Utah



---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date:  Mon, 27 Mar 2006 09:34:52 -0800 (PST)

>Tom Shannon <saltfevr@mail.sisna.com> wrote: ..  .. Dick; Good Luck, be safe 
>and have fun too!
>
>We made it back last night.  The weather was great, only about forty racers 
>there, so lines weren't bad at all.  To say the big block still has issues is 
>an understatement.  I made a run at just over 150, popping and sputtering all 
>the way.  It's possible the valve lash is too tight, or the cam timing might 
>be off.  Already tearing it down to see what it might be.
>  I did experience one of the greatest thrills known to man though!  Pulling 
>the chute in a 25 mph cross wind is .. .. uh .. .. rather thrilling!  LoL
>   
>  All in all, it was a good weekend, even if the car wasn't running that well. 
> We had fun, and I got to race, nothing blew up, and nobody got hurt.  Hey, 
>come to think of it, it can only get a little bit better than that!
>   
>  Dick J
>  In East Texas
>
>       
 
 
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