- 1. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 05:54:51 -0800 (PST)
- Tim, what about the American Bantam body? It's smaller, and isn't too practical for a V-8 powered car, but with Honda front wheel drive, it seems like it could be worked in real well. All the power t
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- 2. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
- Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2000 10:56:15 -0500
- Hmmmmm,forgot about that one-anyone know where I can get some dimensions?Cincy isn't exactly Bantam central.Thanks for the idea.Hey Dan,are these legal for MR?
- /html/land-speed/2000-12/msg00011.html (8,836 bytes)
- 3. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 07:58:48 -0800 (PST)
- The Speedway catalog has some dimensions, but I don't have one here at work. Dick J __________________________________________________ == * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Dick J * * (In East Texas) * *
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- 4. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 07:59:23 -0800
- Might be a good choice, the Bantam is as narrow or narrower than a 27 but it may be a little taller. You would end up with similar frontal area but it might be easier to hide the driver. Jim
- /html/land-speed/2000-12/msg00013.html (9,204 bytes)
- 5. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: Dale_Krumheuer@ars.aon.com
- Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 10:55:51 -0600
- You may want to try Rod 'n Race Fiberglass , they make a 32 Bantam and a later A-40 Austin. Good people, they also have a P-38 belly tank available and chassis for same. http://www.hrww.com/rnr/p-38.
- /html/land-speed/2000-12/msg00019.html (9,409 bytes)
- 6. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
- Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 09:21:48 -0800
- Email J D Tone, gmc6power@earthlink.net JD runs one in F/G roadster class with great sucess. He will have all the info you need. Yes, they are legal as long as the body is AMERICAN Bantam. Dan -- Or
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- 7. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 13:53:37 EST
- Tim, One of my best friends has a REAL STEEL Bantam roadster, a complete car that he last drove ( on the street ) about two years ago . It is powered by, of all things, a Ford V8 60 flathead, and was
- /html/land-speed/2000-12/msg00025.html (7,828 bytes)
- 8. Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: Tim Schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 17:26:18 -0500
- Ok it's cold here now so I'm sit'n inside at the drawing board working on my long term dream project- the front wheel drive H/GMR(Honda powered of course).Seems there are three body styles that are p
- /html/land-speed/2000-11/msg00981.html (6,856 bytes)
- 9. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>
- Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 14:44:08 -0800
- A brick is a brick is a brick. The only way to streamline em is to mount em backwards and you can't do that. I would go with minimum frontal area. Jim in Palmdale
- /html/land-speed/2000-11/msg00982.html (7,357 bytes)
- 10. Re: Roadster Aerodynamics (score: 1)
- Author: FastmetalBDF@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 30 Nov 2000 19:16:53 EST
- Tim, if you were to look back at the magazines and books showing the cars run at the lakes since the pre war years, and at Bonneville since 1949, I believe you will find that in the modified roadster
- /html/land-speed/2000-11/msg00983.html (9,324 bytes)
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