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1. Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: "JAMES CANNON" <dr.piston@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 09:00:13 -0500
Didn't I read a few months ago a extensive discussion about pinto motors in Studebakers and how foolish that was because it would not be as fast as with bigger or better powerplants, but now that som
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00036.html (15,925 bytes)

2. Re: Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: Dick Jurkowski <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 06:54:35 -0800 (PST)
Well I'm on both sides. I want to keep the old stuff alive, but the new stuff sure makes sweet music when it screams by. There's a lot to be said for a guy who makes a lil' one go fast, but the shaki
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00037.html (16,170 bytes)

3. Re: Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
Date: Thu, 2 Dec 1999 12:26:54 -0600
I can Appreciate it all.... but to me personally the Turbine Engine isn't a Car motor.... got's no Pistons... even if it is driving the wheels..... it's a Turbine powered Hot Rod for a fact... and at
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00045.html (18,392 bytes)

4. Re: Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: Chuck Rothfuss <crothfuss@coastalnet.com>
Date: Thu, 02 Dec 1999 19:20:32 -0500
I ain't "got's no pistons" neither, and the Wankel don't whine! Gotta think about the tiny chassis that a turbo rotary in the easy 600+ HP/10,000 RPM range would fit into. Bet it would fit nicely in
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00076.html (9,028 bytes)

5. Re: Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 08:26:06 -0500 (EST)
Thanks for that historical perspective on the Wankel, Chuck. No question that this design has been very successful in all ways, best known as the powerful, reliable and long-lasting RX-7 sports car e
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00077.html (7,658 bytes)

6. Re: Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: "John Beckett" <landspeedracer@email.msn.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Dec 1999 09:00:35 -0500
To: Chuck "No whine, no pistons and no pushin' rods" Rothfuss Saw an artical on a turboed Wankel (13B) the other day. Couldn't believ it...79 cu. in. and 798 HP...incredible...10 HP per cid...discove
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00078.html (10,346 bytes)

7. Re: Just a Question? (score: 1)
Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 10:45:15 -0800
It is my understanding the high exhaust emission caused the Rotary to be discontinued for sale in the States. The fuel mileage was also a factor. I seem to remember that one of the highly advertised
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00086.html (8,358 bytes)


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