- 181. Request Harley Rider at Bonneville. (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 23 Jan 2004 22:01 GMT
- Hi Folks. Got here in Germany a guy, he likes to run at Bonneville this year with a Harley in the 1650cc class. Due to this that he was never before at Bonneville, he got some requests. His English -
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00424.html (7,622 bytes)
- 182. Re: How safe is this? (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 23 Jan 2004 22:20 GMT
- you live much more dangerous during the peak hour in LA, than at the Bonneville Salt Flats. in 2003 there were nearly 3300 run during Speedweek, Wolrd of Speed and World Final, with one heavy accide
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00425.html (9,147 bytes)
- 183. Re: 1938 LSR attempt with the Fageolsupersonic? (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 23 Jan 2004 21:47 GMT
- Yeap, it looks so that Thorne likes German race and sport cars. His Streamlined record car he built, was inspirated by the Auto Union and Mercedes Recordcars from 1936 to 1939. By the way - everybody
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00431.html (9,700 bytes)
- 184. Re: Seeking Sports car help (Sort of LSR) (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 24 Jan 2004 09:32 GMT
- Dick, 20 miles away from my place is the world wide spare part and support center from Porsche - will see what they can do for you. In my engineer office I work I got a guy who runs a 912, may he got
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00433.html (8,880 bytes)
- 185. Porsche 912E (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 24 Jan 2004 23:02 GMT
- Hi Folks, small note to the 912E. There is only a small number of 912E, due to this that this version was only build for the American market - in Europe Porsche start the 924 for sale. Anyway - what
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00442.html (7,978 bytes)
- 186. Re: The future of LSR (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 26 Jan 2004 17:27 GMT
- with so friends you need no enemies Pork Pie "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net> schrieb:
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00470.html (8,312 bytes)
- 187. Carl Heap (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 28 Jan 2004 16:45 GMT
- Hi Folks, short note to Carl Heap. I talked to him 3 weeks ago on the phone, also he send me a e-mail the other days. I'm in contact with Carl very often due to this, that I make the (most) picture o
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00527.html (8,353 bytes)
- 188. Re: Seeking Sports car help (Sort of LSR) (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 28 Jan 2004 17:30 GMT
- I got today the first information from Porsche to your problem. Very popular by the old 914/4 and 912E models are now to reasons. 1. What you check ist the gas pressure from the gas pump - but this
- /html/land-speed/2004-01/msg00530.html (9,754 bytes)
- 189. aero Issue (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 18 Dec 2003 17:24 GMT
- Hi Folks, short comment to your aero issue 1. to much force on the rear yes 2. aero lift due the body shape yes 3. Ackermann YES Have a nice holiday and a save season 2004 Pork Pie
- /html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00337.html (6,252 bytes)
- 190. Re: Christmas Holiday (fwd) (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 26 Dec 2003 21:17 GMT
- if you like to learn American English - start now - can be that the time to 2005 is too short French & Arabic and Afrikaans will be very easy to you. By the way for the Alabama accent you need may b
- /html/land-speed/2003-12/msg00558.html (7,151 bytes)
- 191. RE: Running Weight Measurement (fwd) (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 02 Nov 2003 20:20 GMT
- Hi List, something to Craig Breedlove. Correct is, that he married 3-4 months ago a Mexican girl and now he stays the most of the year in Mexico. Also correct is that the car stand in parts in the Ri
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00018.html (8,414 bytes)
- 192. Re: Walt Sheehan (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 03 Nov 2003 19:53 GMT
- To Craig Breedlove's own word - "I was very surprised to read in Louise book, that Walt Sheehan drove the SoA - he never drove the Three Wheeler also not the Sonic 1 - by the way, Walt was so tall th
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00047.html (6,817 bytes)
- 193. RE: Walt Sheehan (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 04 Nov 2003 19:55 GMT
- Ooops, sorry - but in the third edition of your book is still by some picture from the SoA and Art Arfons Green Monster the wrong year on - but as you himself said to me at Bonneville "who cares, no
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00083.html (6,936 bytes)
- 194. air intake (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 05 Nov 2003 19:49 GMT
- a short information to so formulas. This formulas are ignoring two parameters. Speed - we are not running normal road course speed Aerodynamic - means the airflow the body shape creates in front of
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00106.html (7,553 bytes)
- 195. RE: Walt Sheehan (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 05 Nov 2003 19:16 GMT
- Believe what/whom you like, I care only for historical accuracy. "Landspeed Louise Ann Noeth" <landspeedlouise@adelphia.net> schrieb:
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00107.html (6,611 bytes)
- 196. true???? (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 14 Nov 2003 19:45 GMT
- Hi Folks Craig Breedlove and Bob Tatroe used only one car, and this was a Daytona Coupe which survived unhurt, except that the car was not washed when he was back in Shelby's shop. By the way, Louise
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00238.html (6,737 bytes)
- 197. Re: Record puzzler for list (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 24 Nov 2003 20:40 GMT
- SSTTTTTTOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP The 1965 Record was not a bike record, this was a 4 wheel streamliner, running 350 cc Class 2 and 500 cc Class 3 supercharged engines - this o
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00441.html (8,537 bytes)
- 198. Re: World Highway Land Speed Record (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 24 Nov 2003 20:54 GMT
- Yeap, the datas are correct. That means 268.7 mph plus 1 percent - this will be a lot of fun.... For Rosemeyer - the plaque is on an Autobahn rest area between Moerfelden and Darmstadt to remember hi
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00442.html (8,193 bytes)
- 199. RE: World Highway Land Speed Record (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 25 Nov 2003 20:48 GMT
- oops, sorry, writing mistake - the accident was 65 years ago..... Yeap, Rosemeyer was killed when he tried to get his record back. Caracciola runs in the morning 268,7 mph with a peak over 270 on the
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00460.html (9,926 bytes)
- 200. front wheel drive - steer (score: 1)
- Author: pork.pie@t-online.de (Pork Pie)
- Date: 25 Nov 2003 20:51 GMT
- the Summer Brothers Pollywog from 1962 was a front wheel drive and steer car and runs over 300 see ya Pork Pie
- /html/land-speed/2003-11/msg00461.html (7,410 bytes)
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