RVT04
07-17-2005, 08:39 PM
ORDERED A FEW GOODIES FROM DENNIS A FEW WEEKS AGO AND THE SCHEDULE WAS SET UP, SNAGGED A BIT OF VACATION WITH MY SHOP AND LINDAS CLINIC, MADE A FEW RESERVATIONS FOR A FEW DAYS IN THE FUN AND SUN OF SUMMERTIME FLORIDA AND THEN DENNIS HAPPENED ON THE HORIZON, THE HURRICANE- NOT THE REINHART VARIETY.
SO IT WAS PACK UP AND FINGERS CROSSED LETS GO WITH THE SCHEDULE AND SEE IF WE CAN MAKE IT. BEING FROM TEXAS WE NEVER LET A LITTLE BAD WEATHER ALTER OUR BEST LAID PLANS. THING IS THE MID-POINT OF MOBILE WAS EVACUATED ON THE DAY WE WERE SUPPOSED TO LAY OVER 600 MILES IS ENUFF UNLESS YOUR GOING TO INDY.LOL
BUT THERE IN LIES THE BONUS; EVER FANTASIZE THE FREEWAY SYSTEM IN A LARGE CITY DEVOID OF TRAFFIC SO YOU COULD MAKE LIKE A FORMULA ONE DRIVER AND LAY INTO THE BANKS AND TURNS AT WHATEVER SPEED YOU WANTED
WELL WE DID MOBILE ON A SATURDAY EVENING AND NOONE WAS THERE
IT WAS COOL DRY AND VERY FAR ABOVE THE POSTED SPEED
WHAT A RUSH.
ANYWAY STRAIGHT THRU TO ORANGE PARK FROM FT. WORTH IN ABOUT 15 HOURS WITH FUEL STOPS AND ONE SITDOWN MEAL-KINDA LIKE DOING INDY LAST YEAR
AVG. 20.5 MPG
DENNIS HIT LAND BEHIND US AND WE WERE ALL SET TO WATCH THE SHUTTLE LAUNCH WHILE THE OTHER DENNIS WORKED HIS MAGIC ON MY MM
NOT SO LUCKY ON THAT, LAUNCH SCRUBBED OH SHUCKS AN EXTRA DAY AT DISNEY WORLD GAVE US ALL THE TIME WE NEEDED TO GET THINGS JUST RIGHT!
SO BACK AT JAX BEACH FOR THE SURF AND SUN WHILE DENNIS PUT THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON THE BABY
LINDA AND I HAD A WONDERFUL NIGHT OUT WITH DENNIS AND SHEILA AND LOADED UP THE FOLLOWING MORNING AND BLASTED OFF IN THE NEW AND IMPROVED, DID I SAY IMPROVED!!!!!!!
UNDERSTATEMENT THERE!!1 :D :banana2:
AFTER THE INDY CHIP UPGRADE I TOLD SHEILA THAT DENNIS HAD A NEW NAME: "THE GRIN DOCTOR"
WELL I GOTTA SAY IT AGAIN THE GUY REALLY KNOWS HOW TO TUNE A CAR
PERFECT SHIFT POINTS WAY MUCHO POWER AND THE LEVEL II TRANNY KIT IS AWESOME
NOW HERES THE REAL KICKER WE RAN THE HAIR OFF THE CAR ALL THE WAY BACK TO TEXAS FOOT IN IT EVERY CHANCE WE GOT THE ONLY LIMIT WAS TRAFFIC LONG STRAIGHT STRETCHES AT WOT FOR MILES OOH GOLLY AND WENT 1115 MILES ON 60 GAL. OF PREMIUM
NOW YOU DO THE MATH 18.6 MPG WITH 4:10'S AT HAMMER DOWN SPEEDS
GOOD TUNING ALL DAY LONG :bows: :bows: :bows:
MY HATS OFF TO DENNIS REINHART AND HIS CREW FOR EXCELLENT WORK AND JOB WELL DONE
SO IT WAS PACK UP AND FINGERS CROSSED LETS GO WITH THE SCHEDULE AND SEE IF WE CAN MAKE IT. BEING FROM TEXAS WE NEVER LET A LITTLE BAD WEATHER ALTER OUR BEST LAID PLANS. THING IS THE MID-POINT OF MOBILE WAS EVACUATED ON THE DAY WE WERE SUPPOSED TO LAY OVER 600 MILES IS ENUFF UNLESS YOUR GOING TO INDY.LOL
BUT THERE IN LIES THE BONUS; EVER FANTASIZE THE FREEWAY SYSTEM IN A LARGE CITY DEVOID OF TRAFFIC SO YOU COULD MAKE LIKE A FORMULA ONE DRIVER AND LAY INTO THE BANKS AND TURNS AT WHATEVER SPEED YOU WANTED
WELL WE DID MOBILE ON A SATURDAY EVENING AND NOONE WAS THERE
IT WAS COOL DRY AND VERY FAR ABOVE THE POSTED SPEED
WHAT A RUSH.
ANYWAY STRAIGHT THRU TO ORANGE PARK FROM FT. WORTH IN ABOUT 15 HOURS WITH FUEL STOPS AND ONE SITDOWN MEAL-KINDA LIKE DOING INDY LAST YEAR
AVG. 20.5 MPG
DENNIS HIT LAND BEHIND US AND WE WERE ALL SET TO WATCH THE SHUTTLE LAUNCH WHILE THE OTHER DENNIS WORKED HIS MAGIC ON MY MM
NOT SO LUCKY ON THAT, LAUNCH SCRUBBED OH SHUCKS AN EXTRA DAY AT DISNEY WORLD GAVE US ALL THE TIME WE NEEDED TO GET THINGS JUST RIGHT!
SO BACK AT JAX BEACH FOR THE SURF AND SUN WHILE DENNIS PUT THE FINISHING TOUCHES ON THE BABY
LINDA AND I HAD A WONDERFUL NIGHT OUT WITH DENNIS AND SHEILA AND LOADED UP THE FOLLOWING MORNING AND BLASTED OFF IN THE NEW AND IMPROVED, DID I SAY IMPROVED!!!!!!!
UNDERSTATEMENT THERE!!1 :D :banana2:
AFTER THE INDY CHIP UPGRADE I TOLD SHEILA THAT DENNIS HAD A NEW NAME: "THE GRIN DOCTOR"
WELL I GOTTA SAY IT AGAIN THE GUY REALLY KNOWS HOW TO TUNE A CAR
PERFECT SHIFT POINTS WAY MUCHO POWER AND THE LEVEL II TRANNY KIT IS AWESOME
NOW HERES THE REAL KICKER WE RAN THE HAIR OFF THE CAR ALL THE WAY BACK TO TEXAS FOOT IN IT EVERY CHANCE WE GOT THE ONLY LIMIT WAS TRAFFIC LONG STRAIGHT STRETCHES AT WOT FOR MILES OOH GOLLY AND WENT 1115 MILES ON 60 GAL. OF PREMIUM
NOW YOU DO THE MATH 18.6 MPG WITH 4:10'S AT HAMMER DOWN SPEEDS
GOOD TUNING ALL DAY LONG :bows: :bows: :bows:
MY HATS OFF TO DENNIS REINHART AND HIS CREW FOR EXCELLENT WORK AND JOB WELL DONE