Aharpo.175
net.cycle
utzoo!decvax!duke!chico!harpo!jdc
Fri Dec 25 13:07:09 1981
a little extra flame
well here goes...
fuel pressure up...
ignition on...
Nitrous on...
Boost @20psi...
...
My thoughts are wearing a helmet as you plummet across the landscape
at 55 or 85 or 185 mph. are fairly simple...
1. Wearing a helmet around town makes a hell of a lot more sense
then wearing one on the "high"way.
'wondered about crashing and burning @ 180mph.
does'nt seem like there would be a hell of a lot left...
the same at 80,60,50... but... what about around town???
2. What the ____ do you do when you're cruising down the
local boulavard and "BANG" some mother/intercourser
decides to broad-slide you???
you're speed is a breath-taking 25-35 mph and the other
which has now decided to occupy the same place in time as you do.
is irelevant. You're headed for slow motion crash an burn...
chances are you could get up and walk away...
chances are that you could end up intact physically...
or
chances are that there isn't a mind left to ...
well I try to rest my case...
ignition off...
nitrous off...
fuel off...
boost 0 psi
brakes and chute set an released...
joe carvalho
BTL,Whippany
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