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Re: New mwmber

To: "Smith, Simon-Pierre" <Simon-Pierre.Smith@PSS.Boeing.com>
Subject: Re: New mwmber
From: "Rick" <TurboRick@TurboRick.com>
Date: Fri, 8 Sep 2000 20:49:24 -0700
Have you dynoed your 50 yet ??  I would guess you could get 20HP

El Mirage has better traction that the salt I have seen
The dirt was like talcum powder at Muroc this year
I guess that's what happens when there is little or no rain

Rick

----- Original Message -----
From: "Smith, Simon-Pierre" <Simon-Pierre.Smith@PSS.Boeing.com>
To: "'Rick'" <TurboRick@TurboRick.com>
Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 8:11 PM
Subject: RE: New mwmber


> Right now the motor is a Honda 4 stroke out of a Z50.  We have it on a
blower with 15 PSI boost so far.  I still have to try some different cams,
up the boost and swap to alcohol.  Of course, there's always the option of
jumping to a 2 stroke if need be.
>
> My brother has talked somewhat generically about trying a speed run.
We'll see.
> No digital pic's yet.  Maybe soon.
>
> How is El mirage different than salt?  I went to Muroc, seemed like a nice
hard surface.
>
> Simon
>
> > ----------
> > From: Rick[SMTP:TurboRick@TurboRick.com]
> > Sent: Friday, September 08, 2000 8:10 PM
> > To: Smith, Simon-Pierre
> > Subject: Re: New mwmber
> >
> > Hi Simon
> > the #231 bike is a NA Hayabusa and the #12 bike is a turbo gsxr1100 with
> > Hayabusa bodywork
> > what motor you have in the streamliner?? do you have any pics??
> > your bro's bike must be some fun. Is he going to bring it out on the
salt??
> > I race mainly at EL Mirage much different that the salt
> >
> > Rick
> >
> >
>


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