Wellll, I don't think I have to worry 'bout that
240MPH, but I (thankfully) will be adding a
little factor to allow for something over 65MPH.
Thanks
Dick J
--- John Beckett <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
wrote:
> At 65 MPH he might be right, but at 240 MPH, I
> can assure you that, tires
> grow a bunch.
>
> JB
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dick J" <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
> To: <ardunbill@webtv.net>;
> <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Monday, November 20, 2000 5:44 PM
> Subject: Re: Torque converter slippage
>
>
> > Did not factor in slippage or tire growth.
> > Regarding tire growth, my tire man insists
> that a
> > steel belted tire will not grow?
> >
> > Dick J
> >
> > But I guess my theoretical thoughts are
> close.
> >
> > DJ
> > --- ardunbill@webtv.net wrote:
> > > I would say yes, Dick. Did you factor in
> tire
> > > growth due to centrifugal
> > > force at speed, and a small percentage for
> tire
> > > slip (even on concrete)?
> > > Cheers Bill
> > >
> >
> >
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