- 1. Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Sun, 8 Apr 2001 21:35:04 -0500
- I just snatched the Cast Iron D Motor and was getting ready to install the Mule C Motor Brad had built for us.... this next meet is about testing the six speed and going through it's teething woes if
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00153.html (8,803 bytes)
- 2. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: ardunbill@webtv.net
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 08:16:39 -0400 (EDT)
- Keith, I assume you mean the clutch was destroyed by slipping it hard with a lot of power to get off the line with a fairly high bottom gear with your 200 mph gearing? Bill /// /// land-speed@autox.t
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00156.html (7,679 bytes)
- 3. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 08:37:19 -0500
- Yeah pretty much.... 2.86 rear gear with a 28" tall tire.... something has to give coming off the line.... The Push bar at this level seems to be nessesary.... I am going to check out the new 3.28 fi
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00160.html (8,534 bytes)
- 4. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 10:03:17 -0400
- It's just a lack of torque, it's not the clutches fault really you just don't have enough power to just let it out and drive away...Nothing really a hundred or so more inches wouldn't fix.. :>) Dave
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00162.html (8,865 bytes)
- 5. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 18:47:54 -0400
- This thread brings up a question-is Maxton a "standing" mile format(long drag without the other car) or a "rolling" start format or an "assisted" start format.Seems like using a push start makes it a
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00170.html (9,471 bytes)
- 6. Fw: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill & Dee Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 21:37:27 -0400
- Well considering the abuse it got from a rookie driver who finally after his 3rd attempt managed to pull away from the line. And I do recall someone else doing a nice smokey burnout from the line too
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00174.html (8,195 bytes)
- 7. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: "Bill & Dee Bennett" <benettw@earthlink.net>
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 21:40:53 -0400
- And now he expects me to learn a whole new method. I have just about got this tow stuff down pat now he gives me something else to learn. Glad Ive got a piece of a brain left. Bill out help /// /// l
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00175.html (8,661 bytes)
- 8. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 22:40:29 -0400
- This is where I now have a problem-a mile is a relatively short distance,if assisted starts are allowed whats to keep someone from taking this to an extreme?So I use a 600 cu in dragster to push(or p
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00180.html (12,391 bytes)
- 9. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 22:47:07 EDT
- Great, Now what do I do with this Navy surplus steam powered catapult? Bob in << This is where I now have a problem-a mile is a relatively short distance,if assisted starts are allowed whats to keep
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00181.html (8,489 bytes)
- 10. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
- Date: Mon, 09 Apr 2001 21:56:25 -0700
- Like the salt flats, everyone has their own way of getting started. The timing is down the track, you're not worried about an et . . . the top speed is the only concern. I've seen a supercharged Chr
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00182.html (8,812 bytes)
- 11. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 08:04:00 -0400
- Wes and all,I believe B'ville is a different story-it's a flying mile speed a long run up.Maxton is a terminal speed measured over a short distance at the end of the mile.Like I said earlier-a long d
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00183.html (9,417 bytes)
- 12. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 06:06:47 -0700 (PDT)
- I might be interested in it. Could it be rigged to send the neighbors dog back home? Dick J == Dick J In East Texas Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ ///
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00190.html (8,018 bytes)
- 13. Re: Tilton Clutch stuff (score: 1)
- Author: Want1937hd@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 09:13:41 EDT
- I might be interested in it. Could it be rigged to send the neighbors dog back home? Dick J >> You may be on to something, tail hook and all. Bob /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list /// T
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00194.html (7,960 bytes)
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