- 21. Kamm Theory (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 10:53:26 -0600
- Yes, what Arnie mentions about the Kammback theory is true, however - the first time I heard it mentioned was in regards to development of the Shelby Daytona coupe by Pete Brock. Mr. Shuman's book "
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00002.html (6,636 bytes)
- 22. Response on F1, Allisons, & LSR school (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 13:52:13 -0600
- I love the machinery of F1, but the racing is boring as hell. The wailing sounds great, though. I read in Autoweek awhile back that one of the drivers (I forget who), doesn't even own a driver's lic
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00081.html (7,259 bytes)
- 23. In car Video (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2003 09:41:06 -0600
- I can't speak for the newer digital video cameras, but the ones with actual tape have a compressor on the audio to limit the distortion of loud sounds. As you can imagine, they are pretty cheesy com
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00144.html (7,077 bytes)
- 24. Radio telemetry (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Feb 2003 18:56:33 -0600
- All the Formula One, CART, and IRL teams are using radio telemetry back to the pits from their race cars. You may have attended a race here in the USA where a helicopter hovers high over the track f
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00210.html (7,797 bytes)
- 25. Spring has sprung? (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Sun, 16 Feb 2003 20:49:56 -0600
- I haven't cared about NASCAR since King Richard quit driving. I still think Earnhardt got "the call" when he won Daytona. I think NASCAR has ruined the 24 Hours of Daytona trying to control the Gran
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00263.html (7,338 bytes)
- 26. Rosco's ride on Ebay (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 09:21:59 -0600
- Anybody know why McGlashan's car is on the block? I mean, it's probably lack of money (no duh!), but I was just wondering about the back story. I always thought was the guy was determined as hell. C
- /html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00335.html (7,003 bytes)
- 27. Boeing Engineers (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 23:29:15 -0600
- Jon - I can't speak about Boeing engineers, but at Raytheon (Beech/Hawker) here in Wichita some of them don't even know that you can't weld steel and aluminum together. I built a load of 4130 and T6
- /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00761.html (6,909 bytes)
- 28. Automotive books (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 01:48:06 -0600
- These are not cheap reads, nor are all of them new - however I've found them satisfying, entertaining, and informative......... Chrysler - The Life and Times of an Automotive Genius .......Vincent C
- /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00852.html (7,442 bytes)
- 29. Hindenburg Flames (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 01:55:21 -0600
- Yes, a few years back there was a 2 hour special on the History Channel about the Hindenburg disaster and what caused the flames. (Keep in mind that the famous film was originally black and white, a
- /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg01128.html (8,190 bytes)
- 30. Driving your racecar (score: 1)
- Author: "chrispile" <chrispile@cox.net>
- Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 00:45:07 -0600
- Gary Hart drives his AA/BGALT Studebaker, # 787 on the street. He did some cruising without the hood at the Goodguys event in Kansas City back in October. Don't know if he does it regularly. Chris P
- /html/land-speed/2003-01/msg01175.html (6,641 bytes)
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