- 301. Speed equation (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 14:45:00 -0600 (MDT)
- For those of you who wondered: Tire Diameter (in) x RPM x 188.5 Speed (mph) = -- final drive ratio x gearbox ratio x 63360 I just have this spreadsheet I wrote up years ago where you plug in a few bi
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00051.html (7,460 bytes)
- 302. Re: Speed equation (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2002 23:36:10 -0600 (MDT)
- Getting an accurate tire rolling diameter can be tricky. For instance, if one were to measure the outside edge of the driver's side front tire of my '87 Civic Si, you'd get a distance a good inch or
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00065.html (9,164 bytes)
- 303. Re: Trumpet Socks (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 9 Aug 2002 13:07:32 -0600 (MDT)
- Gee, I've got 4 that have been sitting unused on a shelf somewhere. I'll hav eto measure them and let you know the dimensions, see if they will fit your application. mjb.
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00074.html (6,485 bytes)
- 304. Forwarded: Racing Cranks for the TR6 (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Mon, 12 Aug 2002 23:24:19 -0600 (MDT)
- This came to me as a non-member posting. mjb. -- Start of forwarded message -- Hello Kas Kastner has given me this site for some help. We are looking for some all out Racing Crankshafts for the TR6 E
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00098.html (6,828 bytes)
- 305. Not Triumph, but related (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2002 21:10:05 -0600 (MDT)
- Bob Sharp, the Datsun racer, passed away over the weekend, from cancer. No doubt a few of you have heard that name. mjb.
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00100.html (7,044 bytes)
- 306. Re: Not Triumph, but related (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 02:36:22 -0600 (MDT)
- I just saw something about it while wading through admin mail for the Datsun list. Maybe it isn't so. Wish I could say the same about Galen Rowell, but even though he had an auto repair shop to suppo
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00102.html (7,239 bytes)
- 307. Re: Not Triumph, but related (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 02:41:27 -0600 (MDT)
- Here's what was written in the datsun-roadster list. Maybe it isn't the real Bob Sharp. I'll stay tuned, let folks know what I find. mjb. -- Bob Sharp of Eugene died Aug. 9 of cancer. He was 70. He w
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00103.html (8,399 bytes)
- 308. Re: Spitfire Frame & Body, more, available (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 15:29:14 -0600 (MDT)
- I too have an interest in seeing this squaretail tub go to a good home. Bob didn't mention it, no doubt thinking it was a bug rather than a feature, but what he's offering is what is left of "Junior,
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00110.html (6,901 bytes)
- 309. Not too Sharp (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 02:06:40 -0600 (MDT)
- Okay, I'll confess I'm guilty of propagating some 'Saw it on the net' misinformation. Next time you see me at an event, feel free to point and chortle, I'll hang my head appropriately. Sorry for the
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00112.html (6,824 bytes)
- 310. Almost outta here (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 16 Aug 2002 17:16:01 -0600 (MDT)
- Just about ready to head out to the August IVR race, another one with no car ready to race. Oh well. It sure was nice to do a few laps in a Lotus 11 at the last event, though. Maybe I'll have a car r
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00125.html (6,284 bytes)
- 311. Mirror, mirror, on the flip side of the wall (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 01:19:01 -0600 (MDT)
- So a couple of weeks ago I head down to the shop towhack on whatever, most likely the TR7 project. Taped to all the doors of the complex is a sheet of paper. It basically says "We're raising your ren
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00187.html (9,127 bytes)
- 312. Re: New member nomination (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Mon, 26 Aug 2002 23:30:41 -0600 (MDT)
- Okay, assuming that the polowolff address was the one in question, she has been added. mjb.
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00207.html (6,610 bytes)
- 313. Moving Sale (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 15:02:54 -0600 (MDT)
- As if any of you will actually be in Salt Lake next month! As Bob Allred already knows, there will also be a bbq party afterwards, with food and beverages provided to those who help tote stuff around
- /html/fot/2002-08/msg00221.html (7,088 bytes)
- 314. Short vacation (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:08:20 -0600 (MDT)
- Wednesday morning, at a yet to be determined hour, Karen and I will be heading off to Corvallis, Oregon. We plan to get there thursday afternoon, catch the shuttle from the hotel to the wedding site,
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00021.html (6,659 bytes)
- 315. Re: Mid-ohio car show picture (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 00:22:51 -0600 (MDT)
- Does anyone had a good digital picture of the field at the mid-ohio Triumph show? I feel bad about taking a camera, and then only getting something like two pictures all weekend. The one place I wish
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00022.html (6,617 bytes)
- 316. Re: sealing pushrod tubes (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2002 01:51:11 -0600 (MDT)
- With the pushrod tubes you have gravity working in your favor on sealing the bottoms. Basically the oil will not puddle up around the joint, it drops into the pushrod bores so sealing on the lower en
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00051.html (6,792 bytes)
- 317. Mark 1 Spit for sale? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 00:44:13 -0600 (MDT)
- As I often do I'm considering trimming down the list of projects so I can concentrate on actually making some progress on a few. For instance getting a decent bonnet on Killer, which had that clapped
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00067.html (8,720 bytes)
- 318. Re: Mark 1 Spit for sale? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 15:05:27 -0600 (MDT)
- Okay, I'll stay away from Pasadena for a while. I would like to visit my sister who lives there, though. Maybe later, when the minivans are gone. mjb.
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00072.html (6,813 bytes)
- 319. Re: Mark 1 Spit for sale? (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 19:04:23 -0600 (MDT)
- since our investments have gone into the toilet the past several weeks Gee, I hadn't noticed. I just got a retirement fund statement today. I thought the reason the $2,000 I put in during the second
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00074.html (7,247 bytes)
- 320. Oh. Look at that. (score: 1)
- Author: Mark J Bradakis <mjb@autox.team.net>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:56:57 -0600 (MDT)
- In spite of the record breaking heat we've had in here in Utah lately, I did manage to do something down at the shop this week besides mop up the sweat and swill ice cold imitation beer. Bench level
- /html/fot/2002-07/msg00091.html (8,102 bytes)
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