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Re: Horsepower requirements

To: tigers@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Re: Horsepower requirements
From: Bob Palmer <rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu>
Date: Sat, 10 Oct 1998 11:41:24 -0700
At 12:58 PM 10/10/98 -0400, you wrote:
>Dr Palmer has shown, through his equations that I need somewhere around 1600
>or 1700 horsepower to attain 260 or so miles per hour at Bonneville.
>
yada, yada, yada, - - - 
>
>I want to thank Dr. Bob for requiring me to recheck my numbers. I think they
>are right. I think Dr. Bob forgot to divide by 2 (or did I?). In any case,
>right wron,or indifferent, I am gonna try with what I believe is right. Time
>will tell. Getting the horsepower will be the trick.
> 

Somehow I knew Larry wasn't going to let me have the last word. ;>)


Being quoted waaaaay out of context in San Diego,

Bob
Robert L. Palmer
Dept. of AMES, Univ. of Calif., San Diego
rpalmer@ames.ucsd.edu
rpalmer@cts.com

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