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41. Re: Lakes Book (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2000 09:20:54 -0700
When I buy a book, I buy the author's story, not the publisher's. Seems like a pretty simple concept to me, simple enough to be understood by the "money end" of the publishing business. Shakespear wa
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00527.html (6,768 bytes)

42. Re: government (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2000 19:52:48 -0700
Yeah, but they are made in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.............
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00024.html (8,244 bytes)

43. Re: FIA Records, introduction and other thoughts. (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2000 19:33:56 -0700
The records in the 1992 rule book are Land Speed Authority records. Most of the records in the book are 1991 records, leading me to believe there was a large(?) LSA certification meet in 1991 (?) Si
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00049.html (16,422 bytes)

44. Re: Intro (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Mon, 03 Jan 2000 19:26:09 -0700
Welcome to the list Bryan. You will have one of the few "stock body" Vettes running on the salt; Stansbury-Moore, Sundowner, and myself are about the only ones out there. I'll be glad to share my exp
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00075.html (7,742 bytes)

45. Karol Miller (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2000 16:22:55 -0700
We were discussing Karol Miller...... The person seeking more info on him may be interested in this magazine ad with photos and story about Karol. http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&it
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00151.html (6,696 bytes)

46. Mobil 1 recall (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:15:22 -0700
For those of you on the list that use Mobil 1 oil, they put a bad batch on the street and have issued a recall. See http://www.blueovalnews.com/mobil_oil.htm for more information. Ed
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00222.html (6,312 bytes)

47. Front Spoiler (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 10:41:08 -0700
I am on another list (open-road racing) where a raging argument (discussion) is taking place regarding the "best" type of material to use to fabricate a front spoiler for a Corvette. Like land speed
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00300.html (7,173 bytes)

48. Re: Birth announcement (no LSR) (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Fri, 14 Jan 2000 09:25:33 -0700
Well, gongrats Grampa! I guess some people will do anything to enlarge their pit crew! I suppose you are already shopping for "lady snap-ons" for her first birthday....... Ed
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00331.html (7,917 bytes)

49. Re: Muroc (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 12:22:46 -0700
Chuck's main dislike of Muroc (at least as told to me) is that he considers Sum Fun a long-course car, and even re-gearing just wasn't fun for him. To each his own; if I had his car I wouldn't feel l
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00366.html (18,124 bytes)

50. Re: Getting the salt off (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Sat, 15 Jan 2000 19:47:06 -0700
One other suggestion I have had good results with: Armorall (which is nothing than a silicone emulsion). I coat the entire underside with Armorall and it keeps the salt from sticking to it. Where it
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00381.html (9,054 bytes)

51. Re: Sanchez-Locasto Studebaker (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2000 18:56:27 -0700
Last time I saw Sanchez, he and Doc Jeffries were running the now Corvette. His health was not good at the time but I think he is still with us. Doc (or Wendy) could probably supply a lead. Ed
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00504.html (10,059 bytes)

52. Re: Rules (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2000 14:57:14 -0700
Like Tom says, seems like inspectors often have "suggestions" at tech. I think the log book has helped things as I have heard "I'd like to see this changed next time you run" and had it noted in the
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00575.html (13,654 bytes)

53. Re: Snow vs. cold (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 11:03:04 -0700
One of the largest salt deposits (and mine) in the US is located below Avery Island, LA (yes, the Tabasco folks) Also, huge mines are located below Detroit and Cleveland. There is a mine just about
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00774.html (9,213 bytes)

54. Speed (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2000 19:40:00 -0700
A & E cable network is advertising a show "Need for speed - a history of street racing" at 9 PM CST tonight. Ed
/html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00785.html (6,388 bytes)

55. Re: 4 speed (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 1999 14:52:50 -0700
One of the advantages of using a Richmond is they can provide you with a bazillion (more or less) ratios, allowing you to fine tune it to your RPM range. I am running a ZF, which means I am stuck wi
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00023.html (12,133 bytes)

56. Re: Rotary engines (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Fri, 03 Dec 1999 21:49:32 -0700
2 (dumb?) questions: If you add a muffler, does this create power-robbing back pressure? How the heck do you verify displacement at teardown after a record run? Ed
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00103.html (10,792 bytes)

57. Re: Electronics vs. old way Nastalgia class (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Wed, 08 Dec 1999 19:36:02 -0700
I have been following this thread with great interest. My own opinion is don't change a thing. Besides, what do you do with somebody like me that scrapped the OEM electonic injection and replaced it
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00194.html (8,657 bytes)

58. Aero (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Tue, 14 Dec 1999 17:30:19 -0700
Wow Mayf, looks like that analysis was done by a rocket scientist ;) Question (s) 18 sq ft frontal area on your Alpine? I know we beat this subject up last summer, but this number looks awful high. H
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00254.html (6,678 bytes)

59. Re: Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 12:42:48 -0700
As you are aware Glenn's roadster is all-wheel drive, now banned (except for 3 (?) grandfathered cars. I never saw Glenn drive this car in it's hayday, but I have often wondered whether the hp drive
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00276.html (9,188 bytes)

60. Re: Hot Rod dis... (score: 1)
Author: Ed Van Scoy <edvs@idt.net>
Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 10:36:35 -0700
Yeah, I saw it also. The problem with the staff of Hot Rod & other car rags out there today is that the 25 year-old editors have no respect for the roots of the sport and couldn't care less about "re
/html/land-speed/1999-12/msg00298.html (9,905 bytes)

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