Talk about sympathetic response---you medical types always are subject to "TOO
MUCH information" --I loved it --lol wmts
>
> From: Joe Amo <jkamo@rap.midco.net>
> Date: 2002/06/05 Wed PM 09:09:58 EDT
> To: Glen Barrett <speedtimer@charter.net>
> CC: wmtsmith@landracing.com, Ironwigwam2@aol.com,
> land-speed@autox.team.net
> Subject: Re: Keeping cool
>
> Yeah well partaking of the festivities in the pits and at the starting line
> or in the "line" is where the "real" men and women reside
>
> word has it that you might be man enough this year to "come
> out of the closet", so to speak??
>
> can you elaborate ?
>
> ps wmts "peeing every thirty minutes" "before" the run
> is a sympathetic nervous system response,
>
> my advice, always carry some spare mostly empty
> oil bottles just in case
>
> signed "anonymous"
>
>
>
> Glen Barrett wrote:
>
> >Well, as Keith says the timing trailer is air conditiond and the cost of
> >entry is a good bottle of booze after the meet. Shade ain't enough to keep
> >one cool but it helps. Like William says, drink a lot of water,use #45 sun
> >screen on every part of the body even if the sun isn't direct, good sun
> >glasses, and a hat that breaths. Other then that, keeping cool is a piece of
> >cake.
> >
> >Glen
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <wmtsmith@landracing.com>
> >To: <Ironwigwam2@aol.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> >Sent: Wednesday, June 05, 2002 3:50 PM
> >Subject: Re: Keeping cool
> >
> >
> >>What I did was drink enough water so that I had to go to the Porta toliets
> >>
> >at least every 30 minutes. I made sure that I went just before I finished
> >suiting up. I then drank a double amount before I crawled in the car. We
> >had a big golf umbrella to keep the sun off of cockpit. I will have a white
> >drivers area on my new car.
> >
> >>Ps. I never had "TO GO" during or after a run. I hope this helps---to
> >>
> >Remember to say full of water. wmts
> >
> >>>From: Ironwigwam2@aol.com
> >>>Date: 2002/06/05 Wed PM 06:07:12 EDT
> >>>To: land-speed@autox.team.net
> >>>Subject: Re: Where's your stuff?
> >>>
> >>>In a message dated 6/4/2002 6:19:45 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
> >>>wmtsmith@landracing.com writes:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>><A
> >>>>
> >HREF="mailto:land-speed@autox.team.net";>land-speed@autox.team.net</A>
> >
> >>>My Stuff-
> >>> Finally getting engine mounts in streamliner chassis, got parts to
> >>>
> >do
> >
> >>>update on carb. Got regristration sent late. Just begginning to realize
> >>>
> >how
> >
> >>>much I don;t know about the salt.
> >>> I notice in a lot of PICS most pit areas have plywood or carpet
> >>>
> >under
> >
> >>>vehicles, added this to my list, need some sort of fan to keep driver
> >>>
> >cool
> >
> >>>while suited in streamliner waiting turn. What do most people use? The
> >>>
> >same
> >
> >>>ones the drag cars use?
> >>> Feeling overwhelmed on east coast.
> >>> Rick D.
> >>> 1957 S/VG
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