land-speed
[Top] [All Lists]

Re: back to FUN

To: John Beckett <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Subject: Re: back to FUN
From: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2001 09:58:04 -0500
You know John I thought that was true,but I can't find it in the rule book
now.My belief that you couldn't came out of some dicussion at B'ville regarding
a motorcycle engine powered Berkley that was or was trying to run in mod.
sports.Maybe Dan W. could shed some light on this.Maybe I dreampt it.

John Beckett wrote:

> Think I missed that rule somewhere.
>
> JB
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "tim schoeny" <tschoen@fuse.net>
> To: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>
> Cc: "Wester S Potter" <wspotter@jps.net>; "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>;
> <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 7:23 AM
> Subject: Re: back to FUN
>
> > Sadly :( don't think you can run a motor cycle motor in a car-except
> special
> > costruction(streamliner,lakester).Bummer.
> >
> > Dave Dahlgren wrote:
> >
> > > There you go Wes now thats the ticket.. Might go a lot
> > > faster than he has chassis though.. If I was racing 1 liter
> > > I might want a Kawaski :>) If 1.5 liter I know where there
> > > is a 240 hp Yamaha that has been 219 LOL would hate to see
> > > the bugeye out run the Camero... LOL
> > > Dave ( who likes those liters)
> > >
> > > Wester S Potter wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Keith,
> > > > I prefer the "Slant-eyed Sprite"
> > > > There are some inexpensive, high horsepower, small displacement,
> injected
> > > > Datsun/Nissan motors that would work and then you could use the name
> with
> > > > some great graphics you could put on in the driveway.  That way you
> could
> > > > use the fan on you instead of the carb's.  Use a sllide throttle
> instead
> > > > too.
> > > > Wes
> > > >
> > > > on 2/2/01 1:44 PM, tim schoeny at tschoen@fuse.net wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I could build you a nice Honda motor for the car-you could call it
> the bug
> > > > > eyed
> > > > > rice burning so al rocket.Ok,maybe not.
> > > > >
> > > > > Keith Turk wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >> Okay.... I can see the Electric Fan over the Carb's with the
> mechanicals
> > > > >> being Electricity supplied by the Alternator...
> > > > >>
> > > > >> using my imagination...here..
> > > > >>
> > > > >> K
> > > > >>
> > > > >> ----------
> > > > >>> From: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
> > > > >>> To: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>
> > > > >>> Cc: land-speed@autox.team.net
> > > > >>> Subject: Re: back to FUN
> > > > >>> Date: Friday, February 02, 2001 2:34 PM
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Bad news Kieth,I/GT is 106 and I/MS is 107-both by Tom Bruch's 3
> cyl
> > > > >>> Porsche.There's always I/BMS or H/BMS-I didn't get to that one.
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>> Keith Turk wrote:
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>> Don't know if this is an international question or not.... but
> Thought
> > > > >> I
> > > > >>>> would Pitch it out there and see what you folks thought.... It's
> a
> > > > >>>> toughie.... don't let it worry you to tears or anything.... but I
> have
> > > > >> a
> > > > >>>> weird question...( I know Glen... nuf said )
> > > > >>>>
> > > > >>>> Okay I want to run my Bugeye as a Healey... if only the First
> time to
> > > > >> say
> > > > >>>> it started it's racing career as a Bugeye.... So... I have Two

///
///  land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list
///


<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>