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21. Re: What you folks up to? (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Jun 2004 21:43:58 -0400
Welding, massive amounts of welding. It always seems that I have a welding cycle where the hottest summer days are when I need to do the most heat intensive activities. Round about July I have some b
/html/land-speed/2004-06/msg00147.html (8,379 bytes)

22. DIY gastanks conclusion (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jun 2004 10:42:44 -0400
Well, it looks like 5052 is the way to go for gastanks. The final argument, 5052 is cheaper, quite a bit via my local metals place. So, 5052 is more easily formed, less crack prone, very weldable, an
/html/land-speed/2004-06/msg00169.html (6,479 bytes)

23. Re: Paint and Primer (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sat, 1 May 2004 10:50:53 -0400
I tend to stick to DuPont products. For years I used their Centari line, good cost, a little picky about gun distance from the work, and a little too hard (chips). A friend really swears by their Nas
/html/land-speed/2004-05/msg00004.html (7,678 bytes)

24. Re: Generators (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sun, 9 May 2004 22:45:57 -0400
I would like to have a 220V outlet to run my TIG welder at places where it's easier to move the TIG welder to, rather than the project to the TIG welder. The amps output would be important for TIG us
/html/land-speed/2004-05/msg00119.html (7,174 bytes)

25. Re: Cage Survey - - One word reply OK (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 21:28:37 -0400
Tig-welded. If you want to reply with one word "Mig" or "Tig", I can get a count. Answer- MIG. Comment- BBBBBBBBBBBZZZZZZZZZZZZZZZAAAAAAAAAAAAP! ;o) -Aron
/html/land-speed/2004-05/msg00149.html (7,372 bytes)

26. Re: towing (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Tue, 18 May 2004 20:25:08 -0400
I did the add a leaf to my F150, and have been happy with it. It's not too jacked up when unloaded, and I have felt that I've pushed the load limits a few times without bottoming out or feeling like
/html/land-speed/2004-05/msg00239.html (9,173 bytes)

27. Homebrew Gasoline Octane Boosters (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 10:29:09 -0400
http://www.vtr.org/maintain/gasoline-octane.html Interesting guide to gasoline additives for octane. I've used Toluene with good success, Zylene seems to give a little more kick, maybe I'll play with
/html/land-speed/2004-05/msg00300.html (7,090 bytes)

28. Re: Homebrew Gasoline Octane Boosters (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 20:17:35 -0400
The airport here doesn't like to sell fuel to mere mortals, unfortunately. I get down to MOROSO fairly regularly, but wow, their prices are out of sight. -Aron
/html/land-speed/2004-05/msg00303.html (7,616 bytes)

29. Belly tank lakester info please (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 09:38:39 -0400
While thumbing through that Hop Up 'The First 12 Issues' book, there's a belly tank lakester on page 247 that I was wondering if anyone knows some information about. It's on page 247 of the book, or
/html/land-speed/2004-04/msg00216.html (6,790 bytes)

30. Shoooooots (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 19:17:57 -0500
How do you all figure at what point you need a parachute? Some speed vs. weight ratio, or? -Aron
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00111.html (6,552 bytes)

31. Re: Better than Rustoleum (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 10:14:26 -0500
For a spray bomb I like Rustoleum's Hard Hat line of paints. It drys hard, and seems to be very chemical resistant. Aircraft Spruce still sells zinc chromate primer, as do many marine stores. For a t
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00356.html (7,145 bytes)

32. Re: Ruel Books (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Feb 2004 11:11:56 -0500
Duh, I didn't know they were available yet, are they? I assume we're talking about the SCTA ones... -Aron
/html/land-speed/2004-02/msg00381.html (6,240 bytes)

33. TIG welding problems (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2004 20:06:26 -0500
I had a cratering problem when welding some steel tubing today, TIG, straight polarity, 1/16" thick 1" square tubing, nothing fancy. But, about 50% of my welds will have at least one bubble hole, a c
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00044.html (6,915 bytes)

34. TIG problems, part II (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2004 22:14:52 -0500
I welded some more today. I made doubly sure the tubing was clean and the rod, I increased the gas pressure +5psi, and increased the post flow time as well. That seemed to help, I think I wasn't usin
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00122.html (7,362 bytes)

35. Re: TIG problems, part II (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 21:38:28 -0500
I'll reply to all the messages in one.... That's one reason I increased the post flow time, but the tungsten does seem good either way. Good, I'll not worry about that then. This tubing is new, brigh
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00150.html (8,834 bytes)

36. Engine bearings (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 21:42:10 -0500
I have a very good article about engine bearings, theory and diagnosing It's way too long to post to this list, so if any of you are interested, email me direct at atrav@vcmails.com, and I'll send it
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00151.html (6,788 bytes)

37. Engine bearings (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2004 20:26:55 -0500
Some winter reading to digest in the cold months (65 here in Florida, -Aron -- Original Message -- Ensuring Bearing Life, Larry Carley, Automotive Rebuilder, July 1997 Crankshaft bearings are always
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00153.html (27,492 bytes)

38. Re: Engine bearings (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 16:16:08 -0500
Wow, I'm amazed something that fat made it, well now you all got it. ;o)
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00167.html (6,948 bytes)

39. 'Blank' Aluminum Radiator Core (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2004 21:32:56 -0500
Where can I just get an aluminum radiator core only, no tanks or anything else? I want to make a fairly custom radiator, and was going to butcher a regular aluminum one, but it would be easier to jus
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00246.html (6,890 bytes)

40. Re: Push Truck Engine (score: 1)
Author: "atrav" <atrav@vcmails.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 13:08:51 -0500
One of the best engines ever, great for trucks, and trans ams! I vote for a TH400 too, then you can just ignore everything. I greatly prefer manual transmissions in trucks, but there's no pilot beari
/html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00322.html (9,044 bytes)


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