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41. Re Brake Drums (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 03:05:31 -0400
I've been told that good quality Wilwood ductile iron brake rotors explode at 4600 rpm . 275 mph with 26" tires is about 3600 rpm . What's the fastest anybody has gone with brake drums ?
/html/land-speed/2006-04/msg00335.html (6,300 bytes)

42. Re: Diesel bid (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 00:20:01 -0400
Corporate projects like the JCB diesel streamliner worry me . John Burk joyseydevil@comcast.net
/html/land-speed/2006-04/msg00384.html (6,691 bytes)

43. Engine Preheating (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 02:05:27 -0400
How about a couple of hoses with self sealing disconnects to use push car engine water to preheat the race motor . John Burk
/html/land-speed/2006-04/msg00385.html (6,576 bytes)

44. Re: JCB Dieselmax (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2006 18:15:06 -0400
"I wonder why some US racers become troubled by a speed car that happens to carry the name of an engineering company - " Malcolm It's nothing personal or anti British , it's just that we admire perso
/html/land-speed/2006-04/msg00398.html (7,659 bytes)

45. 2.14 ring and pinion (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sat, 29 Apr 2006 00:53:01 -0400
On ebay 10 Bolt GM 7.5 Inch 2.14 (22-47) Ring & Pinion 5 days left John
/html/land-speed/2006-04/msg00451.html (6,276 bytes)

46. Water Hose Size ? (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 19:43:10 -0500
Can I get away with 1 1/4" water lines between my engine and water tank which are 3 ft apart . It's an unblown gas A engine with a belt driven factory type water pump . It's a little tight for 1 1/2"
/html/land-speed/2006-03/msg00055.html (6,615 bytes)

47. Fuel Pump Flow (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2006 14:00:33 -0500
List - Forgive me if I've asked this question before but I still don't understand . If a strong BBC uses less than 60 gph why is it customary to use 500 gph electric fuel pumps ? Do pump manufacturer
/html/land-speed/2006-03/msg00273.html (6,814 bytes)

48. Bonneville History (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 17:37:35 -0500
What course lengths have been used in the past at Bonneville ? Has there always been a 2 mile untimed run up ? I've heard there was just one timed section in 1949 .
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00018.html (6,432 bytes)

49. Dzus Fastening (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Feb 2006 18:22:00 -0500
Still working on the streamliner body . Have found sometimes when I need to bend the Dzus spring inward to get the right fit the spring jumps off the pop rivets so I flare the rivets more with a cent
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00020.html (6,529 bytes)

50. 356 Steering Box (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 5 Feb 2006 12:08:15 -0500
Anybody know where I could find a 58 up 356 Porsche steering box for the John Burk joyseydevil@comcast.net
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00046.html (6,391 bytes)

51. Re: Electric Water Pump (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 00:53:18 -0500
At Speedweek I was doing research and asked several guys about electric water pumps . They all said yeh they work good till the last guy . He said "don't EVER EVER EVER EVER EVER use one , we cooked
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00152.html (6,942 bytes)

52. Re: Worlds Fastest Indian (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 18:08:18 -0500
Juat saw the movie . Never realized there's so much age discrimination at Bonneville . At least there is exemption from all safety requirements if the girls in the concession stand go to bat for you
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00261.html (6,526 bytes)

53. Aussie Dictionary (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 14:07:59 -0500
Noticed the Aussie dictionary has 21 words for beer and only 7 for drunk so it's probably not a good idea for the Yanks to try and out drink them . John Burk
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00322.html (6,280 bytes)

54. Front Wheel Drive (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 18:34:56 -0500
Usualy front wheel drive puts more weight on the front . That means more traction and fewer spins . With a flathead with the right final drive ratio some kind of production front wheel drive set up
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00362.html (6,979 bytes)

55. Overrunning Clutches (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:42:01 -0500
industrial machines and some overdrive transmissions Overrunning clutches are an option with Casale v-drives that can be bought seperately . Drag boats and front wheel drive lsr cars both need them
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00367.html (6,505 bytes)

56. Interesting Material (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2006 03:20:59 -0500
My friend gave me a piece of material that might have possibilities for making composit compund curve bodies . People who work with composits may be familiar with this 3/16" thick plastic honeycomb s
/html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00427.html (7,416 bytes)

57. Re: Dzus Length (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2006 21:46:57 -0500
Mayf - Pop rivet washers help keep the spring from poping off the rivets if they need a last minute tightening .
/html/land-speed/2006-01/msg00053.html (6,565 bytes)

58. Re: Pesky Dzus Buttons... (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2006 15:57:49 -0500
Mayf - When dzus buttons are in place the spring is only compressed maybe .010" so you don't need to allow for that . Just add up the thicknesses .
/html/land-speed/2006-01/msg00071.html (6,749 bytes)

59. Re: Fuel / Air Flow (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 00:40:41 -0500
Dick - These are the air speed through a hole to replace 1 gallon of fuel a .1" --1668 mph 1/8" --1091 mph 1/4" --267 mph 3/8" --119 mph 1/2" --66 mph
/html/land-speed/2006-01/msg00076.html (7,144 bytes)

60. Re: Fuel / Air Flow (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2006 13:47:07 -0500
Your right , I forgot to convert ft/min to ft/sec . At 1 gpm the air speed through a vent should be : 1/10" --28 mph 1/8" --18 mph 1/4" --4.5 mph 3/8" --2 mph 1/2" --1 mph
/html/land-speed/2006-01/msg00101.html (7,131 bytes)


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