John;
I'm interested in how you plan to monitor your ride height. I've been
looking at a scheme for doing the same thing.
Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
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From: "Kirkwood" <saltfever@comcast.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 12:54 PM
To: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Subject: [Land-speed] Bloodhound
> IIRC, and that is questionable, I think Jack had some high molecular
> weight
> material attached along the bottom edges of his flat bottom motorcycle. As
> far as I know, it worked out fine. Some strips of that stuff, attached to
> the bottom of your nose piece, might added some insurance.
>
>
>
> From: "John Burk"
>
> Edit . . . On paper the load on the rear wheels including down force is
> 416# @ 220 mph and 600# @ 330 mph . Will monitor rear ride height to see
> if
> more or less wing pitch is needed .
>
> Edit . . . The nose touches when it tips 5 deg . . .
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