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1. [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: Dan Wright <dwright@genetics.utah.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 12:42:41 -0700
I have a question-I'm sure some of you folks know the answer off the top of your headWhat is the Frontal Area and the Coefficient of Drag of a typical Bonneville Gas/Fuel Roadster?? The rules for th
/html/land-speed/2010-02/msg00007.html (7,858 bytes)

2. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: Dan Wright <dwright@genetics.utah.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:00:29 -0700
Thanks, we hope that the opportunity to see things from the drivers perspective will help our folks better understand the issues racers deal with. Nothing like a taste of Bonneville reality to ramp
/html/land-speed/2010-02/msg00008.html (7,788 bytes)

3. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: James Tone <gmc6power@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 12:04:28 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Does it matter? Use a 32 shell, a straight axle, put the steering behind it, mount the shocks inside the hood/shell, skinniest front tires you can find, mount the cage as low as you can and get a 5 f
/html/land-speed/2010-02/msg00009.html (7,440 bytes)

4. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: Dan Wright <dwright@genetics.utah.edu>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 13:20:58 -0700
Well, no it doesn't actually matter. I realize that my knowing the number doesn't change it. But that doesn't mean I don't want to know?!?! Most of the crap I know doesn't really matter that I know
/html/land-speed/2010-02/msg00010.html (8,011 bytes)

5. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: James Tone <gmc6power@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 14:58:46 -0800 (GMT-08:00)
Sparky.......What speed secrets....It's a friggin' BRICK. PS: If you knew which end to look at you wouldn't build a Ford..... _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://w
/html/land-speed/2010-02/msg00012.html (7,184 bytes)

6. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: <sparky.2211@cox.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:30:11 -0500
_______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Land-speed mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinfo/land-speed
/html/land-speed/2010-02/msg00013.html (7,276 bytes)

7. [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:03:38 -0500
Does anybody know of an engine or driveline failure on the salt that locks up to the degree that the rear tires slide until the driver gets to the clutch . ___________________________________________
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00007.html (6,270 bytes)

8. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 14:33:54 -0800
Engine seizure with no sprag clutch in the drivetrain??? What did you have in mind? Skip _______________________________________________ Land-speed@autox.team.net Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.h
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00008.html (7,346 bytes)

9. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: "Dave Dahlgren" <dahlgren536@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:40:18 -0500
Why afraid the nose heavy overhung snout is going to take a digger.. Not to worry I suspect it will pass tech right after the Propster gets his good to go card.... You do not need calculus to find th
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00009.html (8,339 bytes)

10. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>
Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 20:16:23 -0700
If the failure is in the driveline downstream of the clutch it seems obvious the clutch won't make a difference. So the lockup would have to be in the engine, like a broken rod, broken crank, a valve
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00010.html (7,202 bytes)

11. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: "Ed Van Scoy" <ed@vetteracing.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 04:03:30 +0000
Heck, I do that stuff all the time on the salt in my Corvette and it still rolls real good.... to a dead stop. Ed --Original Message-- From: Mark J Bradakis [mailto:mark@bradakis.com] Sent: Thursday,
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00011.html (7,643 bytes)

12. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: "Tom Bryant" <saltracer.bryant@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 06:56:36 -0800 (Pacific Standard Time)
Pulling it into reverse, even momentarily, will do it. I know...and a round she goes...If running an automatic, a reverse lockout is wise, if not required. Tom --Original Message-- Engine seizure wit
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00012.html (8,143 bytes)

13. Re: [Land-speed] Question (score: 1)
Author: Mike Lackey <mike_lackey@yahoo.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Dec 2010 10:28:18 -0800 (PST)
It wasn't on the salt, but my brother did this in his El Camino at the top end of a drag strip (~160mph). Small block chevy broke the crank just in front of the #7 rod. What was left of the crank wed
/html/land-speed/2010-12/msg00013.html (8,335 bytes)


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