So was this ride akin to the one where the driveshaft fell out? As I
recall, that was a bit of fun as well.
mayf, way off and far out in pahrump...
Keith Turk wrote:
>What a turn out... biggest meet we've ever had... and it's freaking Oct...
>crap weather outlook for Friday.... winds for Saturday... and whalla... 95+
>entries... and tons of rookies... not to mention quite a few folks tuning up
>for the April HOT ROD event.
>
>Dang folks kept me hopping Saturday... worked me like a dog Sunday morning and
>made me watch Jimmy Barton in Jesel's cup car run 230 and change... finally
>had time to stick Tonya in the car only to find out that the window net
>wouldn't go up with her seat in the Girly position... So I had to drive our
>junk... just to make sure it would run alright after I'd scrapped all that
>paint off the headers...
>
>Funny deal... I'd never been over 200 mph in the Camaro at Maxton... don't
>know why ... just wasn't ever important I guess... I had the green hat... so I
>let others drive it the two times it had been that fast.... wow that's a lot
>of fun.... it was that next 17mph that got a bit wicked... the Camaro is a
>HOOT.... Coming back down from that speed got a little exciting too... We'd
>put the Nitrous button on the Shifter and I wasn't about to let it slow down
>in the lights... so the chute was a bit late coming out... the brakes while
>never great... were less then spectacular over 200mph... and wow... the end
>comes up Really Really quick at those speeds...
>
>Fun stuff...
>
>K
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