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Re: [Fot] Summers Brothers Axle Failures?

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Subject: Re: [Fot] Summers Brothers Axle Failures?
From: "Terry Stetler" <tlizzard@msn.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:52:07 -0500
Why the surprise?

A Spit 1500 prepped to the very edge of SCCA rules should be able to do that.
Remember a Spit can spin to dizzying (relative to a TR 3~4) rpm.

RPM = BHP. (sorta)

There are 2 liter Honda street cars that pass all federal emmissions laws that
make over 200HP.

Terry Stetler...
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  Subject: Re: [Fot] Summers Brothers Axle Failures?


  That's not too unusual :).

  Chuck Gee
  Spitfire Racer
  Blacksmith Racing


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  From: lang@isis.mit.edu<mailto:lang@isis.mit.edu>
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  Sent: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 7:10 AM
  Subject: Re: [Fot] Summers Brothers Axle Failures?


  On Sat, 13 Jan 2007, Russ Moore wrote:

  > We have 4 of us up here running them; all of them the later style(they're
  > like art work!) and no failures of any kind. Kent Bain pushes 165 hp
through
  > his and has no failures. Avoid any axle setup with a circlip groove, it's
a

  165 HP from a SPITFIRE?

  Holy $#!^

  There's gotta be a story there.

  rml
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