- 1. Intelligent oiling system - Dana Corp. (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Sun, 15 Oct 2006 04:09:56 -0700 (PDT)
- I just became aware of Dana's new (don't know how new) line of electric oil pumps. They use a standard, 12V power supply, and can have either brushed or microprocessor-controlled brushless motors. Be
- /html/land-speed/2006-10/msg00269.html (7,744 bytes)
- 2. Re: LSR tires - Hi speed bearings (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2006 11:38:54 -0800 (PST)
- In my high-speed machining days we were faced with a similar problem as spindle speeds approached a gazillion SFPM. We tried all kinds of materials in the bearings, but silicon carbide (ceramic) wor
- /html/land-speed/2006-12/msg00032.html (7,744 bytes)
- 3. Re: LSR tires - Hi speed bearings (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2006 09:55:14 -0800 (PST)
- We used ceramic rollers, stainless races (440 C). For retainers, the best were PEEK, Torlon and Vespel. Both oil mist and grease were used for different applications (milling vs. grinding spindles).
- /html/land-speed/2006-12/msg00059.html (8,507 bytes)
- 4. [Land-speed] Engineers just think different - non-LSR (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:44:02 -0800 (PST)
- Two engineering students were crossing the campus when one said, "Where did you get such a great bike?" The second engineer replied, "Well, I was walking along yesterday minding my own business when
- /html/land-speed/2008-02/msg00096.html (7,616 bytes)
- 5. Re: [Land-speed] Ceramic Coating (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:55:08 -0700 (PDT)
- I run a Ford 4 cyl turbo motor in a very small engine compartment. Before coating, I used to melt wires regularly. Went to a ceramic coating of the turbine housing and exh. manifold, voila; no more t
- /html/land-speed/2008-04/msg00066.html (8,176 bytes)
- 6. Re: [Land-speed] fuel and such (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:10:23 -0700 (PDT)
- My brother manages a farm here in the Phoenix area and he told me last night that he just tore out 12,000 *TWELVE THOUSAND* orange trees because the price is so low there is absolutely no way he can
- /html/land-speed/2008-08/msg00103.html (9,112 bytes)
- 7. [Land-speed] Home Generator suggestions (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2008 14:44:47 -0700 (PDT)
- Has anyone run across a hot setup for a home generator for use in I have seen a couple of posts mentioning the use of a home generator. What kind of features would you look for in a generator, switch
- /html/land-speed/2008-09/msg00180.html (7,179 bytes)
- 8. Re: [Land-speed] 1750 EGT>From>JGMagoo (score: 1)
- Author: Karl Payne <karlepayne55@yahoo.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2008 14:26:47 -0700 (PDT)
- Totally agree with the piston-before-valve comment. Ask Rick Byrnes how his pistons looked after a half-dozen passes with the monster turbo boost he was running. The weak link in the thermal system i
- /html/land-speed/2008-10/msg00002.html (8,263 bytes)
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