Awesome stuff, Jaap & Rinus.
Tell me about how you filmed it?
There must have been a light. A camera. How did you mount them??/
Awesome work. Great video. Well done.
Thanks!
Chris
www.myaustinhealey.com/
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On 01/09/2011, at 10:31 PM, Rinus Sinke <rinussinke at kpnplanet.nl> wrote:
> All with interest in racing Healeys,
>
> The youtube video is from my racing car, AH 3000 MKI 1961, primrose
> yellow
> with two green stripes, driven by my sun Jaap Sinke. The AH is
> racing with the
> European FIA rules en homologation paper for the AH 3000 MK I 1961.
> It is not
> allowed to change the suspension and thus it is stock suspension
> with other
> bushes. You see the suspension has to do a lot of work. We often
> change the
> springs, shockabsorbers (they do not leak) and bushes and now we can
> se why we
> have to care for the suspension. The weight of the car is about 1050
> kg. The
> topspeed at Le Mans of this car was last year 165 mph. When braking
> in the
> night you see all the discs glowing red front and rear. Look at
> www.healeymeetslemans.nl for some nice video's and photo's.
> In the youtube link you can see the car driving by Jaap Sinke at an
> Dutch
> airfield, so it is not real racing. It is the same track as the
> video with the
> ssuspension. If you go to youtube and fill in the name Jaap Sinke
> Healey en of
> Rinus Sinke Healey you find some more nice video's of racing with
> our AH
> racing car.
>
> Cheers,
> Rinus Sinke, the Netherlands
>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DbEc2xxykfI
>
>
> Op 1 sep 2011, om 05:57 heeft Bob Spidell het volgende geschreven:
>
>> No wonder the shocks leak.
>>
>> Bob
>>
>>
>> On 8/31/2011 8:00 PM, Alan Seigrist wrote:
>>> All -
>>>
>>> Just saw this on the forum. Very interesting:
>>>
>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tN-4LLAKlpw&feature=youtu.be
>>>
>>> Four things I see in this:
>>>
>>> 1) The later BJ8 suspension is clearly an advance over this
>>> earlier set
> up,
>>> as you can see the axle winding up every time he puts on power. The
> radius
>>> rods serve to stop the windup.
>>> 2) Later in the video you see the discs start getting white hot
>>> (the car
> is
>>> racing up to 150 mph)
>>> 3) Dutch racers are really into the mechanics of it all.
>>> 4) I admire the desire to race using the stock suspension!
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Alan
>>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> *******************************************************************
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>>
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>
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