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Re: Salt and the Coefficient... A ficticious story...

To: DrMayf <drmayf@teknett.com>
Subject: Re: Salt and the Coefficient... A ficticious story...
From: Bryan Savage <basavage@earthlink.net>
Date: Sat, 23 Aug 2003 11:54:55 -0700
OK.
Time to show my ignorance.
We (Howard & I in his first car) always had at least 6% slip.
If we had, say, 10% slip, what kept the tires from going to
20% or 50%. What are the dynamics going on here.

Yours in profound ignorance,
Bryan

 

DrMayf wrote:

>Back to the pits. What the hell went wrong? Motor sounded good, went through
>the gears like a banshee. Musta hurt the engine. Pull the plugs. Read the
>plugs...no, they look great! Look at my data from the daq. No anomalies
>there. Just hit the peak rpm and there it stayed. My dream wheel says that
>at that rpm I should beat the record by 10 mph. What happened?

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