All Right now wait a MIN.... we ain't five seconds into this Bugeye Motor
and ALREADY Dave's Thinks My Side Cam Push Rod Motor is outta date.... I
mean so what if it has a Cast Crank and isn't a Cross Flow.... Geez.... come
on Guys you telling me this isn't going to be as fast as a Dual overhead
cammed 4 valve motor... W/ Injected Slides Throttles?....
Shoot My Motor will spin all the way to 7 grand.....and Make some HUGE hp
numbers.... ( long as you understand 100 is HUGE )
Keith ( Tongue squarly in Cheek.... and Sticking out.... yeah go figure )
----- Original Message -----
From: "Dave Dahlgren" <ddahlgren@snet.net>
To: "Wester S Potter" <wspotter@jps.net>
Cc: "tim schoeny" <tschoen@fuse.net>; "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Saturday, February 03, 2001 5:48 AM
Subject: Re: back to FUN
> There you go Wes now thats the ticket.. Might go a lot
> faster than he has chassis though.. If I was racing 1 liter
> I might want a Kawaski :>) If 1.5 liter I know where there
> is a 240 hp Yamaha that has been 219 LOL would hate to see
> the bugeye out run the Camero... LOL
> Dave ( who likes those liters)
>
> Wester S Potter wrote:
> >
> > Keith,
> > I prefer the "Slant-eyed Sprite"
> > There are some inexpensive, high horsepower, small displacement,
injected
> > Datsun/Nissan motors that would work and then you could use the name
with
> > some great graphics you could put on in the driveway. That way you
could
> > use the fan on you instead of the carb's. Use a sllide throttle instead
> > too.
> > Wes
> >
> > on 2/2/01 1:44 PM, tim schoeny at tschoen@fuse.net wrote:
> >
> > > I could build you a nice Honda motor for the car-you could call it the
bug
> > > eyed
> > > rice burning so al rocket.Ok,maybe not.
> > >
> > > Keith Turk wrote:
> > >
> > >> Okay.... I can see the Electric Fan over the Carb's with the
mechanicals
> > >> being Electricity supplied by the Alternator...
> > >>
> > >> using my imagination...here..
> > >>
> > >> K
> > >>
> > >> ----------
> > >>> From: tim schoeny <tschoen@fuse.net>
> > >>> To: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>
> > >>> Cc: land-speed@autox.team.net
> > >>> Subject: Re: back to FUN
> > >>> Date: Friday, February 02, 2001 2:34 PM
> > >>>
> > >>> Bad news Kieth,I/GT is 106 and I/MS is 107-both by Tom Bruch's 3 cyl
> > >>> Porsche.There's always I/BMS or H/BMS-I didn't get to that one.
> > >>>
> > >>> Keith Turk wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>> Don't know if this is an international question or not.... but
Thought
> > >> I
> > >>>> would Pitch it out there and see what you folks thought.... It's a
> > >>>> toughie.... don't let it worry you to tears or anything.... but I
have
> > >> a
> > >>>> weird question...( I know Glen... nuf said )
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Okay I want to run my Bugeye as a Healey... if only the First time
to
> > >> say
> > >>>> it started it's racing career as a Bugeye.... So... I have Two
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