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41. Re: Monster Garage (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2005 10:08:32 -0800; The SCTA held 1/2 mile drags at Riverside Raceway in the 60's. Jim in Palmdale; /html/land-speed/2005-02/msg00301.html (8,001 bytes)
42. Re: Topics of discussion (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 11:25:12 -0800; Hows this one? Do valve springs loose tension when an engine is assembled but not run? During my tool and die maker apprenticeship I learned that to keep punch press die springs from loosing tension; /html/land-speed/2005-02/msg00382.html (7,273 bytes)
43. Re: Laser Ignition / cam profiles (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2005 13:04:36 -0800; Actually the valves in current F1 engines are not pneumatically operated. Nitrogen pressurised pistons replace valve springs in an otherwise conventional overhead cam layout.. Jim in Palmdale; /html/land-speed/2005-02/msg00464.html (7,984 bytes)
44. Re: Bronx, NY Man Runs First Trials of His Two Radical (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 17:32:13 -0800; Quote from a drag racer "Running a top fuel dragster costs the same now as it did in 1962, every dime I've got" Jim in Palmdale; /html/land-speed/2005-01/msg00297.html (7,287 bytes)
45. Push bar survey (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 17:35:25 -0800; What's on your truck? how big material how far from ground construction Jim in Palmdale; /html/land-speed/2005-01/msg00298.html (6,721 bytes)
46. Re: Push bar survey (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 10:12:19 -0800; Our modified roadster has a push bar that points straight back so I will have to have a flat plate to push against it. We had never had to push the car off till this last year and in building the ba; /html/land-speed/2005-01/msg00308.html (8,799 bytes)
47. Re: Push bar survey (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2005 19:54:45 -0800; Thanks to all that replied, all good stuff.; /html/land-speed/2005-01/msg00312.html (6,746 bytes)
48. Re: (Non-lsr): Oil change #$%^&*(!! (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 18:14:49 -0800; Gee guys, I just changed the oil in my 2004 Dodge with the 5.9 Cummins diesel and it was neat and clean, at least till I sloshed some of the old oil out of the drain pan while carrying it to the wast; /html/land-speed/2005-01/msg00440.html (7,458 bytes)
49. Tire shaving (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 10:19:54 -0800; There is/was a tire place in Lakewood, CA that did tire shaving (I think they were a recapper), does anyone know their address? Jim in Palmdale; /html/land-speed/2005-01/msg00494.html (6,375 bytes)
50. Re: LSR on eBay (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Fri, 3 Dec 2004 10:16:50 -0800; Love the steering wheel Jim in Palmdale second; /html/land-speed/2004-12/msg00086.html (7,117 bytes)
51. Re: Compromise for Traction Control (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 12:28:38 -0800; It already is. racing right? That is why we have a tach, water, oil, boost gauge etc. So if a gauge, light, buzzer, etc. could be made that was non computor controlled, (independent unit completely n; /html/land-speed/2004-11/msg00177.html (7,685 bytes)
52. Re: Compromise for Traction Control (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 23:07:12 -0800; people who might want one, where would they go buy one? Or do you have to build it yourself? Tom' Al Teague reportedly used one. I don't know where or who regarding construction or purchase. Jim; /html/land-speed/2004-11/msg00189.html (7,327 bytes)
53. Re: Traction Control and Bench Racing.. (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 14:00:16 -0800; A favorite quote from Ben Rich an aircraft designer of note; "computers give you answers not insight" Jim in Palmdale piece word !; /html/land-speed/2004-11/msg00225.html (9,225 bytes)
54. Grease guns (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Tue, 5 Oct 2004 21:22:43 -0700; Hi all, What kind of a grease gun is required for early ford type king pins. Jim in Palmdale; /html/land-speed/2004-10/msg00048.html (6,286 bytes)
55. Re: Propane Flame throwers??? (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 12:14:58 -0700; You could try running the engine with the choke on, the over rich mixture would make more flame at the tailpipe. This however could lead to excitement if the mixture was still lean enough to be comb; /html/land-speed/2004-10/msg00177.html (8,211 bytes)
56. Navigation at Bonneville (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 19:30:45 -0700; Hi all, I just read an article in the Sept. issue of Racecar engineering about the Buckeye bullet electric streamliner. They have a GPS based system designed for use in grain harvesters to keep them; /html/land-speed/2004-09/msg00007.html (7,092 bytes)
57. Re: Confused Comments on disconect switch ---THANKS (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Thu, 9 Sep 2004 09:18:58 -0700; I seems to me that the important thing is to have the cut off as close to the battery as possible so that a cut cable doesn't render the switch moot. Jim in Palmdale closing statement--I am even mor; /html/land-speed/2004-09/msg00123.html (7,048 bytes)
58. Re: Rules and Questions.. (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2004 19:56:26 -0700; forward, braided on We have accepted the Aerquip fitting AND HOSE combination. Aeroquip actually warns against using any kind of clamp with this setup. in on do If the link can fall down and reach t; /html/land-speed/2004-09/msg00185.html (8,337 bytes)
59. Re: Shaving Tires (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 13:11:01 -0700; I know someone who used a belt sander with the tires mounted on the car.; /html/land-speed/2004-07/msg00047.html (7,199 bytes)
60. Re: Salt Talks is a-comin'! (score: 1): Author: "Jim Dincau" <jdincau@qnet.com>; Date: Tue, 13 Jul 2004 16:54:03 -0700; Hi Jon, My Dad was from Iron River MI. My grandmother who imigrated from Italy learned to make pasties from the hard rock iron miners from Cornwall that boarded with them. She also learned english fr; /html/land-speed/2004-07/msg00231.html (7,833 bytes)

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