Yup, have work to do. No money so I am gonna bug you Mr. Glenn... I have
most everything done that can be done without the real motor and tranny.
Wate rinjection is just waiting for the solenoid valve and me to fab a ount
for it all. Then except for a bit of white paint smearing and Bob Denton's
graphis he is supposed to be making for me. it is done (98%) anyway. Still
have o put in seat belts...
mayf
----- Original Message -----
From: "Glen Barrett" <speedtimer@charter.net>
To: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>; "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>;
<land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 12:34 PM
Subject: Re: Aaaahhhh, the Rule Book
> Mayf
> Don't you have work to do on the car.
> Glen
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>
> To: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 11:20 AM
> Subject: Re: Aaaahhhh, the Rule Book
>
>
> > Steam seems to be the consensus answer. And that is good for me.
However,
> > what governs the size of the steam engine, the pistons used or turbine
> used
> > if that is the configuration? Seems that we go to an awful lot of
trouble
> to
> > describe other cycles then simply throw in the "S" for steam. If I
wanted
> to
> > build such a beast, how would I go about getting approval? Who would be
> the
> > guru of steam...some old railroad engineer? Or power plant nuke type or?
> >
> > In any case, was just a curiosity on my part. MAybe the rule book can
have
> a
> > single line added for "S = Steam, external combustion" pistor or
turbine.
> >
> > mayf
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Richard Fox" <v4gr@rcn.com>
> > To: "DrMayf" <drmayf@teknett.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
> > Sent: Sunday, October 26, 2003 9:26 AM
> > Subject: Re: Aaaahhhh, the Rule Book
> >
> >
> > > Do I get a prize for first answer? "S" refers to a Steam engine. The
> last
> > > one I remember seeing was in more of a modified sports car than a
> > > streamliner, but that's the deal. I guess it was also an external
> > combustion
> > > engine. Lear steam turbine I believe. Rich Fox
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