- 301. Re: Antique Cars (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:26:33 EST
- << Doug, what does the COE stand for on the 46 ford? Scott A >> Scott, Sorry 'bout that. COE refers to "cab-over-engine", the old snub-nosed trucks that had the engine between the drivers and passeng
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00189.html (7,642 bytes)
- 302. Re: Cool Stuff (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:28:33 EST
- I'm glad you clarified that, for a minute there I thought you went on your hneymoon in 1914 and I had found somebody that's even older than I am! ha ha Seriously, you have a really nice collection t
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00190.html (6,951 bytes)
- 303. Re: Antique Cars (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:32:17 EST
- << Pretty impressive collection, Doug. I'm feeling "cylindrically challenged." Dale C. Dale, I don't know if I posssess the toys or if they possess me. Once you get them restored you have to exercise
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00191.html (7,849 bytes)
- 304. Re: COE (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 14:45:57 EST
- << There's a local street rodder near here who built a circa 49 Ford with a Chev big block under the bed behind the cab. He modified one of those flatbed wrecker type deals so that it not only slants
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00193.html (7,512 bytes)
- 305. Re: Shield & bellhousing rules clarification (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2001 19:46:03 EST
- << Section III-13 in the rule books (SCTA 2000, ECTA 2001) states "Hydroformed steel bellhousings are permitted." No mention of any SFI rating requirements. Lakewood requires recertification 5 years
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00199.html (7,723 bytes)
- 306. Re: Antique Cars (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 01:29:33 EST
- << Well finally something I know a little about. I was raised around antique cars. My dad had a very odd collection over the years. My 2 favorites of all times were a 1922 Buick touring car and a 191
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00213.html (11,253 bytes)
- 307. Re: Antique Cars (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 02:09:15 EST
- << ................Doug, That is, in my opinion one of the TOP TEN brass cars to have. Bob in Connecticut. Does anyone want to hear about the 1912 AC three wheeler I had? >> Bob, The car experiences
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00215.html (7,985 bytes)
- 308. Re: New Home owner (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 11:23:03 EST
- << HI list. Escrow just closed on my first home. Time to start building the race car. Jerry Dickinson 1080 marion ave Hemet, ca 92543 Jerry, Congrats!!!!!!!!!!!!!! I know the feeling well............
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00242.html (8,370 bytes)
- 309. Re: Detachable Blind Cylinders (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2001 11:33:42 EST
- That's an interesting power plant. What is a detachable blind cylinder? A detachable blind cylinder has no removable cylinder head. In the old Buick the valve assembly rode in a removable cage which
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00245.html (7,211 bytes)
- 310. Re: Humor...NO LSR (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 11:47:17 EST
- << HOW DO THESE IDIOTS SURVIVE!!! HERE'S YOUR SIGN! Keith, In the "old-days" people like those would have starved. Today our society supports them................Ardun Doug King /// /// land-speed@au
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00348.html (7,542 bytes)
- 311. Re: minimum speed? (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2001 14:40:16 EST
- This thread reminds me of an incident about 10 years ago at World Of Speed. A couple of railbirds (namely a high-ranking NHRA official and a certain bespectacled writer) made some comments that late
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00430.html (10,012 bytes)
- 312. Re: Modified Sports-------Modified wheelbase (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 12:23:14 EST
- << I'm still in the early planning stages of a LSR car, and have a wheelbase question. The rules say you can modify the wheelbase up to 130 inches, I understand that this makes things more stable, at
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00480.html (10,266 bytes)
- 313. Re: Tires and tubes (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 12:33:43 EST
- << Am I mistaken or do we have to run tubes with our VR rated tubeless tires to run on a 160 record. XF/GMR Phil and Gary Phil, Pages 15-16 in the 2000 Rulebook state that all tires (VR's are good to
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00481.html (6,974 bytes)
- 314. Re: Carburator flash shield (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 12:36:21 EST
- << I read somewhere in the rule book that if the carburator sticks through the hood it requires a "flash shield". What is a flash shield? Thanks Phil and Gary _ >> Just a metal shield that's wider th
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00482.html (6,754 bytes)
- 315. Re: Lost Opportunities ? (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Sat, 17 Mar 2001 18:15:35 EST
- << I guess that the statement made by a list member that "not enough people are interested" is now true and indeed the opportunity has been lost. 44 days is not long enough to have given the concept
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00490.html (6,940 bytes)
- 316. Re: Lost Opportunities (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 11:12:09 EST
- Sat Goodnight, Malcolm /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailing list ///
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00504.html (6,430 bytes)
- 317. Re: Australia (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Sun, 18 Mar 2001 21:10:53 EST
- Welcome back Doug. Congrats on some VERY respectable times. Do they have a "Two-Club" in DLRA? If they do it looks like you and Gail came home with a couple of hats,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,The Doug in
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00534.html (6,789 bytes)
- 318. Re: Emergency's (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 11:49:37 EST
- << Kinda like what do you do in the event of a SPIN? curiosity what are the thoughts out there on Clutching the car and putting it in Neutral? Parachutes? I know we have covered this.... but again a
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00548.html (8,676 bytes)
- 319. Newly Discovered Arduns (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2001 18:05:36 EST
- Does anybody know how the ECTA's own XXF/GR Willie Glass keeps on finding Arduns in VA? I heard a rumor that he just came up with his 6th set. Ardun Doug King /// /// land-speed@autox.team.net mailin
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00637.html (6,336 bytes)
- 320. Re: Fire bottle certification (score: 1)
- Author: ARDUNDOUG@aol.com
- Date: Fri, 23 Mar 2001 22:58:04 EST
- << Since everyone has to deal with this annually, has anyone else run into this sort of problem? Since it's doubtful that I'll find "standards" for use of halon in a land-speed application how the de
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00712.html (8,661 bytes)
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