- 1. SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 08:28:12 -0700 (PDT)
- Maybe everybody already does this, but if not, it is a little trick you might want to use. I have a plastic covered chart that I carry on the front seat of the Camaro when I race. It has my tire size
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00148.html (8,963 bytes)
- 2. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Amo <jkamo@rapidnet.com>
- Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 13:37:44 -0600
- Dick, that "constant" also likely has to do with the tach you are currently using. Joe :) /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@auto
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00150.html (9,711 bytes)
- 3. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 12:19:00 -0700 (PDT)
- Yeah, I figured that too but forgot to mention it. It's just a way to compensate for the "real world" vs the "ideal world". My clocked speed is always almost 5% lower than the computer said it should
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00151.html (10,702 bytes)
- 4. SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 15:28:51 EDT
- Dick J and list, I haven't heard any body on the list talk about using a GPS unit for getting there speeds. We race boats and most boat speedometer are not too good. We went to using a GPS and it wor
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00152.html (7,816 bytes)
- 5. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 15:40:22 EDT
- << I didn't realize a commercial GPS could calculate speed that accurately. >> We have took two different brands and run them at the same time and they were both the same down to the tenth of a mph.
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00153.html (7,822 bytes)
- 6. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 14:50:31 -0500
- Larry .... Scottie Guthrie had one this last meet at Maxton.... ( and NO he wasn't part of the 16) The whole GPS concept really works well... and it's funny you should mention it as I was thinking it
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00154.html (8,487 bytes)
- 7. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 19:11:35 EDT
- << Larry .... Scottie Guthrie had one this last meet at Maxton.... ( and NO he wasn't part of the 16) The whole GPS concept really works well... and it's funny you should mention it as I was thinking
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00158.html (7,958 bytes)
- 8. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 18:27:53 -0500
- it was accurate within 1-2 tenths of a second everytime.... on a 142mph he it's /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.net
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00160.html (8,450 bytes)
- 9. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 19:48:29 -0400
- Also was watching when they pulled it out the bike that went 22. It should a couple a mph faster but that is to be expected. Bill kturk@ala.net NO of /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list //
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00161.html (9,024 bytes)
- 10. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 20:01:03 -0400
- Boy where was my head on that last message. It should have read. Also was watching when they pulled the GPS out of the bike that went 225. It Showed a couple of mph faster but that is to be expected.
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00162.html (9,799 bytes)
- 11. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: "Ed Van Scoy" <edvs@uswest.net>
- Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 18:47:54 -0700
- My GPS does not have a "hold" on the max. speed, what brand/model are you guys Ed /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe send a plain text message to majordomo@autox.team.n
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00168.html (10,226 bytes)
- 12. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 10:07:20 EDT
- << My GPS does not have a "hold" on the max. speed, what brand/model are you guys using? Ed Ed the one we are using is the Garmin Etrex,it has a hold on it plus a lot of other things I don't know how
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00181.html (7,997 bytes)
- 13. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: LGMCAFEE@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2001 10:34:40 EDT
- << How high (MPH) does it GO ???? Dave Dahlgren I'm not sure on that I'll check the instructions and see if I can find out. Larry Mac /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// To unsubscribe
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00182.html (7,640 bytes)
- 14. Re: SPEED MATRIX (score: 1)
- Author: "Rick Byrnes" <Rick@rbmotorsports.com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2001 11:59:23 -0400
- Last year I bought Glenys a Garmin E map, which is designed for travel on highways and byways. She loves it and has become the worlds best navigator. (wasn't too shabby before). This little device re
- /html/land-speed/2001-10/msg00365.html (8,621 bytes)
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