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321. Re: Altered Cars and Aerodynamics ! (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 15:27:03 EDT; As I said I have been running my own car for 20 years. No matter how much bittiching I may do, I must like it. I wanted to run at Bonneville from the time I heard about it when I was 12. My first tri; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00075.html (7,089 bytes)
322. Re: To Duct or not to Duct, That is the Question... (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Fri, 21 May 1999 18:49:39 EDT; I know I have seen Studebakers with large ducts running from the floor forward of the rear end to openings just behind the rear window. This takes air from a high pressure area under the car and dump; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00078.html (7,404 bytes)
323. Re: Altered Rules (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Sun, 23 May 1999 21:02:49 EDT; As I understand it you may remove your grill or turn lights or headlights and close the opening with a piece of aluminum or whatever as long as you keep the original shape the car came with. I do not; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00088.html (6,712 bytes)
324. Re: altered cars and aerodynamics (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Mon, 24 May 1999 14:00:59 EDT; I am not sure about this but I think what the SCTA is trying to control here is someone making huge holes in the front of his car and running ducts to holes in the rear thereby reducing the frontal a; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00092.html (7,003 bytes)
325. Re: Time to cool it! (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 11:31:38 EDT; The light blue roadster belongs to Curt and Bob Giovanine, and is running a 25 Chevy 4 with a home made head. It is a true thing of beauty and fast too. I believe Curt was the first car over 150 at M; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00105.html (7,334 bytes)
326. Re: newcomers to land speed beware (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Wed, 26 May 1999 12:21:12 EDT; Everyone was a newguy at some time. All inspectors are not equal. But one thing you have to remember is if an inspector has already looked at my car 3 times this year at El Mirage he's not going to s; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00108.html (7,163 bytes)
327. Vintage 4 (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 16:48:59 EDT; I like the vintage 4 class because its not "I can buy better parts than you" but "I can make better parts than I did last time." We don't go very fast (except for Roy Creel) but we have as much fun a; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00111.html (7,510 bytes)
328. Ford GAF (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Thu, 27 May 1999 21:16:42 EDT; I have been looking at a WW2 overhaul manual for the Ford V8 installed in the Sherman Tank. I don't know if Doug can get them to let him run one in XXX/GL, but it looks racy. Size is against it. Its; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00113.html (7,833 bytes)
329. Re: Ford GAF (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Fri, 28 May 1999 19:32:25 EDT; John; Actually I know a person who has 5 of these things in LA, and I know of a local person who supposedly has at least one spare. I think I'll cruise over there tonight with my book and try to stri; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00117.html (7,294 bytes)
330. Re: Ford GAF (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Sat, 29 May 1999 01:00:03 EDT; Dema Elgin grinds cams for my 32 Ply 4 and for Dave Dozier's 39 Chrysler straight 8 (250 mph car) so I think he can handle Ford GAA cams. Correct grind may be a guess. All joking aside, Tank motors l; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00119.html (7,684 bytes)
331. Re: Ford GAF (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Mon, 31 May 1999 22:08:55 EDT; Tank motor is a V8 Ford. The whole point of running in V4 or with tank motor is its not a Camaro. Rich fox; /html/land-speed/1999-05/msg00132.html (6,967 bytes)
332. Re: Compression (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Thu, 1 Apr 1999 12:40:20 EST; Dave: Is your Cosworth like a BDP? How many kinds of Cosworth engines are there anyway. I used to have a Lotus 907 in my roadster. Went 142 on gas. Rich Fox; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00008.html (6,484 bytes)
333. Re: Fuel and Tshirts (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 12:34:17 EST; "If the contest board establishes an 'EVENT' gas or gasses, that product must be used for record attempts at the event" pg 12 of 98 rule book. But ERC has more than just 110. I don't know but I assum; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00016.html (6,946 bytes)
334. Re: Fuels (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Fri, 2 Apr 1999 15:27:50 EST; Me to. As I stated I assumed. Would be nice to know. Rich Fox; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00021.html (6,239 bytes)
335. Re: Rules (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 11:59:58 EDT; Modified Pickup 8th paragraph pg 45 98 rule book "Pickup trucks in this class are considered in the Modified Category, Gas Coup class and should therefore comply with all the rules of this category a; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00040.html (7,067 bytes)
336. Question (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 14:50:59 EDT; Maybe this has been already been covered, but can someone give me a range of probable barometric pressure readings during speedweek? Rich Fox; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00046.html (6,273 bytes)
337. Final drive (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Sun, 11 Apr 1999 23:53:45 EDT; Anybody know about the dynos that use electric load cells for resistance? The must generate a lot of current, and than use a shunt? to load generator? What if you drove electric motor with the power?; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00064.html (7,750 bytes)
338. Re: Final drive (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 18:52:07 EDT; The plan is Al Liest has incorporates 6:71 blown cad northstar engines. Al has an engine building shop here and built the 302 in Jack Costella's liner. If you look at Jacks car you will see that the; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00068.html (8,275 bytes)
339. Re: Final drive (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 20:42:45 EDT; Well, at least Al has 6 Northstar motors and an Aroura sitting around. It looks like high bucks, and for every 10 cars that are started I think only one shows up at the salt. But if he does it, it wi; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00070.html (7,199 bytes)
340. Re: Street Rodding and IMHOF (score: 1): Author: V4GR@aol.com; Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 15:35:34 EDT; You have to remember Al had the fastest roadster for years and than the lakster that became the liner, was no slouch. It's probably better not to have a "Hall of Fame" if your going to become more co; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00083.html (7,473 bytes)

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