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1. Chutes (score: 1)
Author: Sparky <wmtsmith@landracing.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jun 2005 22:41:27 -0500
In respose to several inquires and feed back: Stroud and several others say the optimum way to mount chutes is a straight line from where the chute flies to a point that lines up with the vertical CG
/html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00121.html (6,671 bytes)

2. Re: Chutes (score: 1)
Author: "John Beckett" <saltracer@servusa.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 07:42:00 -0400
Have had plenty of chute "experiences" over the years. Some don't make any sense to me, but that's another story. Never had one unload the front axle, but they will unload the rear. On my current car
/html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00122.html (7,523 bytes)

3. Re: Chutes (score: 1)
Author: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@earthlink.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2005 17:57:58 -0700
In the early '70's Jack Lufkin's car, (sports racing = gas streamliner) flew when the chute opened. The mounting point was too low and lifted the rear tires off the ground. When they came down and h
/html/land-speed/2005-06/msg00131.html (7,401 bytes)

4. Chutes (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 14:20:04 -0400
I think it's the Mackican & Schultz streamliner that has three chutes , all small high speed - As close to fail safe as possible .
/html/land-speed/2004-07/msg00021.html (6,371 bytes)

5. Re: Chutes (score: 1)
Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
Date: Thu, 1 Jul 2004 19:52:11 -0400
The Spike in drag from a chute is from the chute partialy blossoming before the riser goes tight - Briefly like bungee jumping with a nylon rope instead of a bungee cord - With Stroud's canopy bag th
/html/land-speed/2004-07/msg00030.html (6,468 bytes)

6. Re: Chutes (score: 1)
Author: Nt788@aol.com
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 11:19:36 EDT
Same thing tapping tow and shroud lines. Jack
/html/land-speed/2004-07/msg00035.html (6,428 bytes)

7. chutes (score: 1)
Author: "Rose & Terry Hunt" <hunt@Kuentos.guam.net>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 12:04:11 +1000
The discussion regarding new cars brings to mind my experience with licensing runs at El Mirage.. First run at 125mph. Used the chute and it worked fine. On the 150mph pass I pulled the chute and the
/html/land-speed/2001-09/msg00044.html (6,839 bytes)


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