- 361. Re: [Land-speed] Free trans to good home (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 2 Feb 2008 18:55:33 -0500
- I looked in Van Valkenburgh's book . What Chevy made for Chaparral were custom 1 , 2 and 3 speed spur gear transmissions with custom torque converters . They won a lot of races with the single speed
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00012.html (8,273 bytes)
- 362. Re: [Land-speed] Single Cylinder Engine (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 3 Feb 2008 19:16:17 -0500
- Wikipedia has some interesting stuff on direct injected gasoline engines . http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gasoline_direct_injection _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00026.html (7,718 bytes)
- 363. Re: [Land-speed] Fwd: End of the High performance car??? (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 22:46:20 -0500
- The Big 3 can just dust off the designs for the direct injected 2 cycle engines they were going to use in the early 90's till congress canceled the stiff CAFE standards . They say they are a lot clea
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00107.html (6,949 bytes)
- 364. Re: [Land-speed] Cooling water velocity, (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 03:15:02 -0500
- This talk of waste heat brings to mind Bruce Crower's 6 cycle engines that don't need radiators . John _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00135.html (6,366 bytes)
- 365. Re: [Land-speed] Cooling water velocity, (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:13:30 -0500
- You could have an exhaust steam condenser where the radiator normally is . _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Land-speed mailing list ht
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00145.html (8,661 bytes)
- 366. Re: [Land-speed] Cooling water velocity, (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:43:49 -0500
- Having an exhaust valve dedicated to steam would help that problem . _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Land-speed mailing list http://au
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00148.html (9,966 bytes)
- 367. Re: [Land-speed] Head Sock vs Helmet Skirt... (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2008 14:41:04 -0500
- Anti fog solution is a common product . _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Land-speed mailing list http://autox.team.net/mailman/listinf
- /html/land-speed/2008-03/msg00045.html (8,632 bytes)
- 368. Re: [Land-speed] Enine Torque Theoretical Question... (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2008 15:28:27 -0400
- We know that at minimum the resistance to port flow goes up at the square of port velocity . How turbulent does air/fuel become in a port at 300 f/s . Maybe that's why HP peaks when it does . Has any
- /html/land-speed/2008-04/msg00182.html (8,178 bytes)
- 369. Re: [Land-speed] Torque Drop>From>JG Magoo (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:36:49 -0400
- A 358 NASCAR engine at 9K rpm inhales more c.i./second than a 2.4 F1 v8 at 20K rpm . John _______________________________________________ Support Team.Net http://www.team.net/donate.html Land-speed m
- /html/land-speed/2008-04/msg00224.html (7,065 bytes)
- 370. Re: [Land-speed] Torque Drop>From>JG Magoo (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 15:31:48 -0400
- Top fuel spark lead varies with the shape of the combustion chamber . Blown fuel 392 hemis ran best with 19 to 28 deg with extreme of 32 deg . It took several years for the Ramchargers , Keith Black
- /html/land-speed/2008-05/msg00007.html (8,403 bytes)
- 371. [Land-speed] Engine design (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 1 May 2008 17:18:41 -0400
- In 1911 Peugeot came up with the twin cam pentroof 4 valve race engine . Since then most race engines have been variations of that design . John _______________________________________________ Suppor
- /html/land-speed/2008-05/msg00011.html (6,534 bytes)
- 372. [Land-speed] Dropout setup (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 22 May 2008 01:16:36 -0400
- I'm setting up the 2.29 gears in my Strange dropout 12 bolt . As anybody who has run a dropout with 2 series gears knows , to get the pinion out you need to remove the front bearing and cock it to on
- /html/land-speed/2008-05/msg00106.html (6,516 bytes)
- 373. Re: [Land-speed] Tires,Mileage,etc/non LSR ? (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Tue, 22 Jul 2008 00:32:32 -0400
- " No power is wasted by creating a vacuum in the intake manifold (AKA Throttling losses). " During the intake stroke it takes 60+ pounds to pull a 4" piston down against 10" of vacuum . John ________
- /html/land-speed/2008-07/msg00084.html (8,265 bytes)
- 374. Re: [Land-speed] Intercooler Question (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2008 17:08:51 -0400
- At 100% efficiency it takes 22.7 hp driving the compressor to equal each 10# of ice the intercooler would melt in 90 seconds if I converted btu/min. to watts to hp correctly . John _________________
- /html/land-speed/2008-07/msg00149.html (6,875 bytes)
- 375. [Land-speed] Algae Biodiesel (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 30 Jul 2008 22:41:54 -0400
- Red, white , blue and smart fuel . Works as diesel and heating oil or can be refined into gasoline . http://gas2.org/2008/04/25/could-we-grow-100000-gallons-of-oil-per-acre-yes-s ays-vertigro-algae-b
- /html/land-speed/2008-07/msg00156.html (6,483 bytes)
- 376. Re: [Land-speed] Algae Biodiesel (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:19:27 -0400
- Oil producing algae needs sun and water , fresh or salt. They say sea water could be piped to where there's plenty of sun but all the left over salt could be a problem . I know of a sunny place that
- /html/land-speed/2008-07/msg00175.html (8,006 bytes)
- 377. [Land-speed] Top fuel fuel systems (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 20:24:12 -0400
- My friend Larry is a friend of the guy who does the clutch on the Morgan Lucas top fuel dragster . He was hanging around with them at the Maple Grove NHRA National meet a couple of weeks ago and aske
- /html/land-speed/2008-08/msg00133.html (7,264 bytes)
- 378. Re: [Land-speed] Stone woods and Cook Gasser (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:20:25 -0400
- A guy 40 miles from here has one of the Stone Woods and Cook Willys gassers . He used to drive it to street rod meets but it's back to correct now and he trailers it to shows now . John _____________
- /html/land-speed/2008-08/msg00138.html (6,456 bytes)
- 379. Re: [Land-speed] Portable Weighing Device (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 20:32:24 -0400
- There's lots ways to make your hydraulic wheel weight checker . A 1 1/8" bore cylinder would read 1 to 1 on the gauge . With a little improvising maybe a wheel cylinder . John ______________________
- /html/land-speed/2008-09/msg00025.html (7,928 bytes)
- 380. Re: [Land-speed] Hans Device and Safety (score: 1)
- Author: "John Burk" <joyseydevil@comcast.net>
- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 2008 21:16:21 -0400
- I'm open to be convinced otherwise but from what I've seen our necks tolerate high forward G's pretty well . I remember Michael Waltrip finding a hole in the front straight wall at Bristol and stoppi
- /html/land-speed/2008-09/msg00081.html (8,327 bytes)
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