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1. Re: Hot Rod Book Author Arnie Shuman comments on Tear Drop (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Sun, 2 Feb 2003 14:41:12 -0700
I must respectfully make a couple of comments about the post saying the "kamm effect" or bobbed real has a lower drag than a teardrop shape. Automotive Aerodynamics Handbook page T 8-10 Says: " Bobb
/html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00033.html (10,670 bytes)

2. See Ya! (non lsr) (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 18:48:00 -0700
It's time for me to go away any finish the last minute packing for my trip. I have been busier than a one armed wall paper hanger. I will be leaving a O-dark thirty Sat. Am. Take care of yourselves
/html/land-speed/2003-02/msg00072.html (6,930 bytes)

3. Re: wisdom or not wisdom (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 21:13:08 -0700
I have an aerodynamic book that says" with a given nose shape and a given tail shape, adding additional length only adds skin friction drag" I believe the book title was " Automotive Aerodynamics by
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00080.html (9,634 bytes)

4. Re: Battery Voltage (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 18:33:50 -0700
My Honda 90 Trail has a 6 volt battery. They are cheap and plentiful at motorcycle shops. Howard Nafzger run a generator and ignition systems are designed for generator voltage around 14.5V. I read
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00169.html (9,496 bytes)

5. Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2003 18:59:06 -0700
I have been pondering the discussion from yesterday and I am puzzled about something. I have six different books on AUTOMOTIVE Aerodynamics from the SAE and other credible sources and I have not see
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00172.html (7,920 bytes)

6. Re: Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 16:46:31 -0700
I'm certainly no expert on this and I struggle with it when I build a car. It would have to be a tangential thing because of the constantly curving surface. Maybe one of the guys could shed some lig
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00225.html (9,052 bytes)

7. Re: Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2003 18:47:34 -0700
Pork Pie, Thanks for the reply. I never got to Black Rock so it must have been some other ugly guy you were talking to. It's a small point with me because my car is already built and I don't have a t
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00231.html (10,201 bytes)

8. Re: Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:04:33 -0700
I agree to a point but the engine developed maximum power at 8000 on the dyno and I was only turning it 7400 out the back door. Down about 30 HP. Howard nafzger@vtc.net game. /// unsubscribe/change
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00308.html (9,135 bytes)

9. Re: Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:17:38 -0700
Pork Pie, Thanks for the compliments on the car. I was not trying to degrade anyone by saying they were ugly. Just making a poor joke. My car is longer than I would consider ideal and 4"wider than th
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00310.html (10,296 bytes)

10. Re: 400 mph? (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:23:28 -0700
If that brick could really hit 400 MPH it would take a roll of good duct tape on each hand to keep him attached to it. Howard Nafzger http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story2&u=/030106/161/2ziw9
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00312.html (7,188 bytes)

11. Re: tools (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:35:00 -0700
Howard afford." Well, sometimes a cheap tool is all I can afford. I'd rather have a four-dollar tie rod pickel fork than use a hammer and cold chisel for an hour trying to get the thing apart. I'd r
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00313.html (8,340 bytes)

12. Re: Welding vs Brazing (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:46:49 -0700
Years ago the British sports cars( Lotus, Lola,etc.) were fabricated with low temperature nickel/silver rod and a torch. The rod is very strong (my memory says somewhere around 70,000 PSI.)and flows
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00315.html (10,962 bytes)

13. Re: Bob Higbee (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:54:48 -0700
Just turned on the computer and am really sorry to hear of Bob's passing. He was a great guy and that tug on the belts always gave me a better felling somehow. He will surely be missed. Howard Nafzg
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00317.html (7,999 bytes)

14. Re: Sam Samson Killed in Traffic Accident (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 20:57:34 -0700
I did not know Sam Samson but I am sorry to hear of the passing of another of our group. We just don't know what tomorrow will bring do we. Howard Nafzger /// unsubscribe/change address requests to
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00319.html (7,678 bytes)

15. Re: Aerodynamics (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 16:50:39 -0700
Jack, Yep! We did not have the correct quick change gear to get closer and the engine was starting to fill up the puke tank with oil at about that time so another gear would not have mattered. Howard
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00377.html (9,202 bytes)

16. Re: Welding vs Brazing (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:15:59 -0700
I think they named some streets down here after you. They are called "one way" tee hee Howard -- Original Message -- From: <Nt788@aol.com> To: <FastmetalBDF@aol.com>; <ardunbill@webtv.net>; <albaugh
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00380.html (9,772 bytes)

17. Duplicate mail (non lsr) (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Wed, 8 Jan 2003 18:41:01 -0700
I am getting duplicatesof everything coming from the list but my regular mail is OK. Anyone else having this problem? Howard Nafzger /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.n
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00381.html (6,868 bytes)

18. Re: Welding vs Brazing (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2003 16:08:39 -0700
I was pulling your chain to see if I would get a response. It worked. Good luck on your projects and looking forward to seeing you go fast this year. Howard -- Original Message -- From: <Nt788@aol.c
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00418.html (8,886 bytes)

19. Book Reviews (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 18:36:16 -0700
Thrust by Richard Noble The greatest Generation by Tom Brokaw It's not about the bike by Lance Armstrong The Star Wars Series Anything by Clive Cussler Howard Nafzger /// unsubscribe/change address r
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00470.html (8,169 bytes)

20. Pickup truck comparison (non lsr) (score: 1)
Author: "Nafzger" <nafzger@vtc.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Jan 2003 19:55:00 -0700
If anyone is interested, I found this website with a shootout between the 2003 diesel pickups. Howard Nafzger http://www.pickuptruck.com/html/stories/2003shootout/page1.html /// unsubscribe/change a
/html/land-speed/2003-01/msg00475.html (7,064 bytes)


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