ridecamp@endurance.net: Re: [endurance] "Force-feeding" oil

Re: [endurance] "Force-feeding" oil

Lewis Hollander (lewis@bendnet.com)
Mon, 13 May 1996 22:57:48 -0700

Leif;
You would need one very big syringe. We are talking about several
litres or so. A few cc's on race day are worthless. You need to feed it for
months. If you are only going 65 miles you may not need oil it is most
useful after 85 miles but always a good thing. See my book and home page
http://www.endurance.net/hollander.

Lew Hollander
At 11:48 PM 5/11/96 +0200, you wrote:
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>I've got an ide I'll try on my next ride, my first 65miles.
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>We'll try putting corn(?)-oil and electrolytes in an used worm-medicine
>injection syringe (I miss an equine/vet danish-english dictionary...) to
>"force-feed" him at regular intervals.
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>Has this been tried? Good/bad?
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>
>Leif Neland
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