- 21. Re: DRLA... (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 19 Feb 2006 10:33:31 +1200
- Totally agree Ed, here's the website required : http://www.koalanet.com.au/australian-slang.html Chris Harris...........NZed. Ps It's DLRA
- /html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00305.html (7,291 bytes)
- 22. Re: DLRA... (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 11:23:44 +1200
- Gidday Keith, Pleased to hear your coming 'down under'. You surely have to be the greatest ambassador of our sport. Haven't been across the ditch (note all these antipodean lines) to Gairdner. Have
- /html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00326.html (7,810 bytes)
- 23. Re: Keith -- Going to Australia (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 09:27:22 +1200
- My favorite Aussie/Kiwi line is: As more Kiwis move to Australia it raises the IQ of both countries. Chris H.........NZed.
- /html/land-speed/2006-02/msg00338.html (7,744 bytes)
- 24. Re: OT weather-winter (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 08:09:48 +1200
- List, I've got to say this moving snow off the driveway and front yard has me fascinated coming from a mild winter climate country. Your obviously not allowed to blow your snow out onto the road so w
- /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00121.html (7,988 bytes)
- 25. Re: OT weather-winter (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 11:43:34 +1200
- Thanks Jon, look forward to it. I knew there would be good old hot rod technology involved. Chris H.
- /html/land-speed/2005-12/msg00126.html (7,839 bytes)
- 26. Re: Big Displacement Cars on the Salt ~ and the SAND in (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2005 11:07:41 +1200
- Talking of big and small race engines, I have a sound clip of the awesome but fragile BRM supercharged V16 F1 engine from the early 50"s. Was only 1500 cc's made 450 plus HP and easily turned 12,000
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00075.html (7,400 bytes)
- 27. Re: Now this is fast!!!! (NON LSR) (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2005 08:22:59 +1200
- Can you get Glenn B to confirm that, and what class would that be. Perhaps an A to the power of 1,000 / CB (Celestial Body). Chris H.......NZed.
- /html/land-speed/2005-11/msg00108.html (7,349 bytes)
- 28. Re: World's Fastest Indian (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2005 09:57:01 +1200
- Just been released down in Invercargill Bert's hometown this past Saturday. We were offered the opportunity to go down and join in but had other stuff on regrettably. Our TV is full of adverts for t
- /html/land-speed/2005-10/msg00077.html (7,599 bytes)
- 29. Re: Race car Seating (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 10:53:04 +1200
- Another small detail I remember from car rally days regs. Always have your legs slightly raised at the knee which virtually all driving positions are. Straight legs in a major frontal can cause sever
- /html/land-speed/2005-10/msg00087.html (7,435 bytes)
- 30. Indian review. (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2005 09:21:36 +1200
- Well List just seen the movie. Now you all know your going to like it regardless because of its subject, that's a givin. Its a very simple story of a very simple man living in simple surroundings in
- /html/land-speed/2005-10/msg00128.html (7,299 bytes)
- 31. Re: oil pressure (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2005 15:55:39 +1200
- The old rule of thumb states 10 lbs for every 1,000 rpm. The newer updated version suggests: 10lbs for every 100 hp. Actually a huge subject, can be a can of worms for the pedantic. Either of the ab
- /html/land-speed/2005-10/msg00191.html (6,579 bytes)
- 32. Re: Salt Condition? (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2005 11:08:02 +1200
- Thanks guys, RUB SALT INTO THE WOUND ! Chris 'wrong call' Harris...........NZed.
- /html/land-speed/2005-08/msg00056.html (7,066 bytes)
- 33. Re: A sad day on the salt (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Tue, 16 Aug 2005 10:46:50 +1200
- I first made contact with John when doing research for our Gas Roadster and he introduced me to this list. He was the first to introduce himself when we bought the new car to the salt in 98. He was a
- /html/land-speed/2005-08/msg00136.html (7,340 bytes)
- 34. Re: Parts Frustration in the Great White North eh? (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2005 09:52:03 +1200
- Sounds like a Mopar failing Scott. Certainly no trouble sourcing factory parts in New Zealand. Delays and cost are worst problem. Dealing with the aftermarket manufacturers is always best for us. Car
- /html/land-speed/2005-07/msg00348.html (7,901 bytes)
- 35. Re: Salt Talks 2005 (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2005 11:15:48 +1200
- Hi Jon & List, Unfortunately Harris Family Racing won't be at Speedweek and Salt Talks as planned. Due to the need to have advanced bookings for shipping etc and the early condition of the salt due t
- /html/land-speed/2005-07/msg00365.html (7,217 bytes)
- 36. Re: fuel pressure regulator (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris Harris" <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Thu, 2 Jun 2005 10:21:53 +1200
- What model # is the Aeromotive pump. My son Lincoln who drives our roadster is building a street hiboy 32 roadster with 2x4's on 6-71 etc and has an Aeromotive pump and certainly doesn't want that p
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00021.html (8,433 bytes)
- 37. Re: Pit roof (score: 1)
- Author: "Chris Harris" <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 3 Jun 2005 12:18:37 +1200
- I bought 2, 12 x 20 canopies complete for $110 each from Harbourfreight back in 03. I know they sell just the tarps as well. Check their website. Chris Harris..............NZed.
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00042.html (6,995 bytes)
- 38. Re: New Hydrogen Cycle (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 11:03:23 +1200
- Very interesting article Tom, the concept definitely has a future. No horse is like a quiet running bike though, believe me. Twenty five years of riding horses on the sheep & cattle station (ranch) s
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00149.html (7,210 bytes)
- 39. Re: LUG NUTS (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2005 10:40:13 +1200
- Hi Justin, I bought a length of 1" Atlas brake die hexagon and machined up a full set of 20 Centerline wheel type shank nuts to go with the large heavy washers. These now meet the rule book requirem
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00163.html (7,219 bytes)
- 40. Salt condition (score: 1)
- Author: Chris Harris <yesford@clear.net.nz>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 10:40:01 +1200
- Here 'Down Under' we're fast approaching decision time for shipping our cars to Long Beach for Speedweek. What is the latest word with regard the salt drying out and further outlook. Any and all opin
- /html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00207.html (6,464 bytes)
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