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141. Re: Final drive (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Mon, 12 Apr 1999 15:03:11 -0400; Interesting concept with a lot of possibilities. I don't know much about electric motors, but I would assume that HP is HP. So my question would be can you develope the 1,400 to 1,500 plus HP needed; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00065.html (8,225 bytes)
142. Re: Final drive (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 10:50:14 -0400; Yeah, like breathing air. John Beckett; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00075.html (7,674 bytes)
143. Re: Street Rodding and IMHOF (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 13:19:59 -0400; It's a good idea Keith. Lots of people to nominate who really deserve credit…but if one of the goals of this is to publicize LSR, right now my vote would have to go to Al Teague…. others to follow. A; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00080.html (9,596 bytes)
144. Re: Street Rodding and IMHOF (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 17:20:35 -0400; Hey Dave, I didn't start this idea, I'm not pushing it, but I will help to work towards getting a land speed racer in the "Hall of Fame" based on his LSR accomplishments. As I first said there are "l; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00086.html (8,503 bytes)
145. Re: Salt & RPMs (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 10:02:34 -0400; I guess the max RPM I have ever run a Bonneville is 8,000. Have made lots of runs in the 7,800 range with lots of success. Ran 8,200 once at Maxton, and everything seemed to live OK, but no gain in; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00094.html (16,328 bytes)
146. Re: Introduction (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1999 14:43:16 -0400; The Monza sounds like a great starting point. What class are you building it for? At 160 MPH, 26" tire and 7500 RPM you will need approx. 3.63 gear. John Beckett; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00096.html (8,884 bytes)
147. Re: computers (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 08:01:55 -0400; I still feel like I'm living in th 19th century. Someone ought to start class on "Computers and their practical application for racing" for old farts like me. JB the laptop is the thing... but in the; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00102.html (7,123 bytes)
148. Re: computers (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 10:46:52 -0400; I guess Tom would like to trade records again.; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00109.html (7,084 bytes)
149. Re: computers (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 10:50:10 -0400; OK Tom, Can we trade information with out trading the records? No problem really I'll share what I got. JB; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00110.html (6,977 bytes)
150. Re: Salt & RPMs (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 16 Apr 1999 11:17:21 -0400; Hey Keith You running carbs or fuel injection? JB; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00111.html (20,282 bytes)
151. Re: Transmissions (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 09:30:31 -0400; Dave makes a very interesting point about transmissions. A very and often over looked part of the total combination. My current car has a close ratio, 2.32 first gear, even that is to much. May next; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00130.html (14,110 bytes)
152. Re: Transmissions (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Tue, 20 Apr 1999 10:10:39 -0400; What are the gear ratios in the 5-speed? Personally I'd stay away from OD if I could. You can get close ratio grears for your 4-speed, 2.23 1st I believe. Or just trade it in on another. Hey if your; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00133.html (17,400 bytes)
153. Re: Fuels - and rules chairman (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 10:35:22 -0400; Hi Beverly John Beckett gas was the sealed at; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00138.html (8,477 bytes)
154. Re: Transmissions (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 10:41:08 -0400; Have run 3-speeds and 4-speeds never a 2-speed yet, although I have thought about it. I know of a least one truck being built with your same powerglide combination. The thought being that less drive; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00139.html (19,238 bytes)
155. Re: Transmissions (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 10:43:08 -0400; OK mayf Where do we get this software and is it designed for drag racing...or will it work with anything? John Beckett the has a setting to be But big stuff. It dragging seriously the buy, combinatio; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00140.html (21,085 bytes)
156. Re: Tach's and playback options (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 17:49:48 -0400; What type of shielding does one use? Cause it really would be nice to get a pictue from inside. JB; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00146.html (10,045 bytes)
157. Re: Transmissions (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Thu, 22 Apr 1999 13:17:46 -0400; As long as your learning and having fun...thats what it's all about. JB; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00150.html (8,021 bytes)
158. Re: Fuel/Gas at BNI-SCTA events. (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 10:44:16 -0400; Thanks for the clarification on event gas. I'm sure we will have plenty more questions to ask in the future. Were all looking forward to Speed Week '99 and appreciate SCTA's efforts to make it a gre; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00152.html (7,632 bytes)
159. Re: Transmissions (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 11:50:25 -0400; I'm with Dave, all the way, on this one. Unfortunatly I don't have a other than the great white one in Utah, or Maxton as the case may be. Anyway I have to do test runs cause that's all I have someti; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00153.html (11,641 bytes)
160. IMHOF (score: 1): Author: John Beckett <johnbeck@blueridge.cc.nc.us>; Date: Fri, 23 Apr 1999 12:55:42 -0400; Anybody want to check out the Internationl Motorsports Hall of Fame this is their web site: http://historyonwheels.com/Default.htm John Beckett; /html/land-speed/1999-04/msg00154.html (6,303 bytes)

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