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Re: FW: Sunoco fuel at Maxton

To: "Dana" <dana@goulston.net>, "Land Speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: FW: Sunoco fuel at Maxton
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 20:26:36 -0700
Or in ORBIT
Glen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dana" <dana@goulston.net>
To: "Land Speed" <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 7:49 PM
Subject: FW: FW: Sunoco fuel at Maxton


> Indeed indeed.
>
> I got a nice lesson in Octane ratings, compression, and pre-detonation
from
> the Sunoco rep.
>
> I figure 100-105 Octane at my 11:1 compression (no turbo) should be quite
> sufficient (stock pistons are 9.5:1).
>
> When I add the turbo later, I'll use Hydrazine and N2O4 with a couple of
> JATO SRB's strapped to the sides.
>
> Of course that will definitely put me in the fuel class.
>
> Dana
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
> [mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Joe Amo
> Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 5:39 PM
> To: Dana
> Cc: Land Speed
> Subject: Re: FW: Sunoco fuel at maxton
>
>
> beggars cant be to choosy, but it might be a bright idea
> to use the fuel that is Proper for your application
>
> as opposed to using the wrong free fuel
>
> ps it wont be the right fuel at Bonneville for the
> gas classes
>
> Joe [:)]
>
> Dana wrote:
>
> >Jon,
> >
> >Dunno what they're pumping at Maxton, but here's the product lineup.
> >
> >http://www.racegas.com/
> >
> >I snagged Sunoco as a sponsor for this season, but they haven't told me
> what
> >gas I get. I may get to choose.
> >
> >This may open up a nice thread.
> >
> >Dana
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: owner-land-speed@autox.team.net
> >[mailto:owner-land-speed@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Jon Wennerberg
> >Sent: Friday, June 20, 2003 7:16 AM
> >To: Land Speed List
> >Subject: Sunoco fuel at maxton
> >
> >
> >Anybody out there in racerland have a list of exactly which fuels Sunoco
> >makes available at the ECTA meets?  I didn't get the shopping list when
> >there last time and sure would like to know - for tuning purposes.
> >
> >Jon

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