My number is a rough guesstimate - we call it 'six packing to 300'
Dan W
----- Original Message -----
From: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
To: Dan Warner <dwarner@electrorent.com>
Cc: Rick Byrnes <rick@rbmotorsports.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: Rick's car
> That is an interesting # if aero drag was linear which it is
> not.. BTW do you have a car with 0 for rolling resistance?
> That isn't linear either..
> Dave Dahlgren
>
> Dan Warner wrote:
> >
> > Divide 21 by 9.7, multiple 174 with that factor - I figure 375 mph more
or
> > less.
> >
> > Dan W
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Rick Byrnes <rick@rbmotorsports.com>
> > To: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2001 9:50 AM
> > Subject: Re: Rick's car
> >
> > > Gee, I was kinda planning on zapping that ol chebby truck out.
> > > The Girlie camero is sort of ok though, It does go fairly fast.
> > >
> > > I will post more photos soon, including the new ride.....gotta make
sure
> > its
> > > mine first. My check has not cleared yet........but it will.
> > >
> > > Now, consider if my Merk went 174 with the N/A motor and it's 21 ft
sq.
> > and
> > > the new deal is 9.7 ft sq, how fast will it go? Do the same
comparison
> > with
> > > Turbo motor. I plan on having a bunch of fun in the next few years.
> > > Gonna give Dave some numbers to shoot for.....
> > >
> > > Rick Byrnes
> > > We have enough youth...........How about a fountain of smart
> > > www.rbmotorsports.com
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