- 181. Fwd: Bonneville (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 07:15:08 -0500
- Howdy, I just received this,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin 1513 University Ave. Madison, Wi. 53706 608-262-3606 FAX 608-265-2316 Current Wor
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00619.html (8,105 bytes)
- 182. Re: Jon and glasses (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2001 07:32:39 -0500
- I can't wear them when driving or riding a motorcycle, but I have a set of bifocals with the reading lens on the top, I use it primarily for machining, I found I was dropping my glasses down and off
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00620.html (8,242 bytes)
- 183. rules and bike ? (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2001 10:50:41 -0500
- what is/are the rules on riding a motorcycle to the pits from the track? (after making a run) Same as race cars, not allowed? besides a trailer, what's the best way to transport a bike while on the
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00687.html (7,727 bytes)
- 184. Re: return road trip after a run (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 07:34:47 -0500
- This thread is telling about how people can help one another, right now I have a situation, and my friends are helping, my new girlfriend ran the Pig,(76 chevy truck) 30 hiway miles with no water in
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00721.html (9,144 bytes)
- 185. RE: location, etc (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 10:37:02 -0500
- with purple fire suits on this list you want to introduce logic? John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin 1513 University Ave. Madison, Wi. 53706 608-262-3606 FAX 60
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00731.html (8,148 bytes)
- 186. Re: Slugs (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2001 13:00:08 -0500
- OK, I just don't get it, hot air means less HP. cool air more. Even with a large surface area, how much less drag is there when the air pressure goes from 4200 ft to 6500 ft. as it does when it gets
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00743.html (8,571 bytes)
- 187. Re: BIG (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2001 07:39:35 -0500
- how about real big and pretty flat? John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin 1513 University Ave. Madison, Wi. 53706 608-262-3606 FAX 608-265-2316 Current World Land
- /html/land-speed/2001-06/msg00774.html (7,191 bytes)
- 188. Re: Funds/riding double (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 18 May 2001 10:10:59 -0500
- Howdy, it looks like I can rework it into a rear steer lakester to boot! I'm gonna bid on it.............. John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin 1513 University Av
- /html/land-speed/2001-05/msg00481.html (7,676 bytes)
- 189. M/C query (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 13:10:56 -0500
- Are perforated leathers allowed in M/C classes? thanks, drive careful John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin 1513 University Ave. Madison, Wi. 53706 608-262-3606 F
- /html/land-speed/2001-05/msg00488.html (7,124 bytes)
- 190. Re: Checklists (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 07:16:25 -0500
- Howdy, I've been using them for years just to remember what it was I shoulda done, right now the main list is four pages of checkoffs......things to take to the Salt, for three pages, 1/2 page for th
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00095.html (8,389 bytes)
- 191. Re: Traction Control (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2001 11:30:53 -0500
- John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engineering University of Wisconsin 1513 University Ave. Madison, Wi. 53706 608-262-3606 FAX 608-265-2316 Current World Land Speed Record Holder Bonneville Salt
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00450.html (9,320 bytes)
- 192. Re: Lessman Streamliner (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 15:53:19 -0500
- Howdy, some snips here and there..... well now, here goes,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, if that were the case then the only guy running out there would be Greene ..... what I mean is just the guy who is the top
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00535.html (9,918 bytes)
- 193. Re: dick J (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 11:08:36 -0500
- I have a dodge colt H/GCC 1500 lbs 95 inch WB no suspension 144MPH so far, from what I have heard, once you get to around 150-175 at the Flats, suspension is too slow to react to the minor undulatio
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00670.html (11,657 bytes)
- 194. Re: dick J (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 12:30:45 -0500
- Howdy, yup, I would say go for it with what you got, like you say, a sprung suspension can be put on and you can do always it at a later date, make sure!!!the frame is square! way I did it, I built a
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00673.html (12,413 bytes)
- 195. Re: dick J (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 13:29:20 -0500
- howdy, Just use two engine stands at either end of the flat table , u bolt the engine bracket to your well tacked frame and rotate away.....you may have to build these, as the engine stands may be to
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00677.html (8,992 bytes)
- 196. Re: dick J (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2001 14:15:56 -0500
- Howdy,,,yup yup no suspension, you can only run on the Salt.....concrete is NOT flat enough to run without suspension.......you lose, approx 20% or so...... John Robinson, Mechanician Mechanical Engi
- /html/land-speed/2001-04/msg00682.html (8,728 bytes)
- 197. RE: Honda Insight (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2001 14:20:17 -0600
- Howdy, came across something crazy on ebay TRI JET TURBINE POWERED TOYOTA MR2 Item #566827966 THIS IS A 1985 TOYOTA MR2 WITH THREE, THATS RIGHT THREE!!!!! TURBOJETS POWERING IT. John Robinson, Mechan
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00119.html (7,580 bytes)
- 198. Re: New Home owner (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Mon, 12 Mar 2001 08:13:45 -0600
- I built the White Heat car in a 190 ft garage, everything in its' place and I knew where everything was, moved into 800 sqft and I can't find anything, its been 8 years since the move, and I've accu
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00304.html (9,581 bytes)
- 199. where is tom brooks? (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 07:16:20 -0600
- I'm looking for Tom Brooks from cedar rapids, Iowa, he is the owner of the VW truck that runs at Maxton and Bonneville. He had called me last week and left a message, but his phone is either off the
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00337.html (7,069 bytes)
- 200. Re: minimum speed? (score: 1)
- Author: john robinson <john@engr.wisc.edu>
- Date: Fri, 16 Mar 2001 07:43:09 -0600
- Howdy, I don't see that it is a slower class, try running a little engine to max effort, it may be slow to you big guys running 2-300, but some of the H,I,J,K cars are REALLY going FAST! It's all rel
- /html/land-speed/2001-03/msg00453.html (9,001 bytes)
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