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361. Dry Sump (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Thu, 09 Mar 2000 09:16:51 -0800
Chris, To add to the dry sump info. A 715HP NASCAR 358cid chevy will produce 3-5" Hg vacuum in the crankcase at 7500 rpm with the rocker covers and crankcase sealed. Doug
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00171.html (6,873 bytes)

362. Re: Racer Classifications (was geezers...) (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 14:21:15 -0800
There are really only two classes--Real racers and want to bee's!! You don't have to read very many messages to find who is who. just another doug
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00233.html (9,253 bytes)

363. Muroc (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 14:27:59 -0800
List, Has there been any new word if Muroc is on or off? I understand there was to have been a meeting last week with the Air Force. Hey Keith, The sun is shinning and its warm now. Doug
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00234.html (6,336 bytes)

364. Re: Racer Classifications (was geezers...) (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 21:33:38 -0800
Rich, I think geezer is a state of mind. At Bonneville I love it when I hear guys alot older than I am ( 4-12-41 ) talking about what they are going to do for next year. I have people ask me when I'm
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00244.html (8,579 bytes)

365. Loss of a friend (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2000 07:39:29 -0800
Land speed racers truly lost something with the passing of Moose. The starting line will always be Moose's. just another doug
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00312.html (6,638 bytes)

366. Re: Cam Doctor problems (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2000 20:06:56 -0800
Dave, In 35 years of building motors I have never seen any horse power increase on the dyno with ANY harmonic balancer. Lighter reciprocating weight will accelerate faster, and that is why drag racer
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00334.html (11,134 bytes)

367. Re: Cam Doctor problems (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 20:01:39 -0800
Tom, That is the same way I am running my car.
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00357.html (8,024 bytes)

368. Re: Bug Catcher Question (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sun, 19 Mar 2000 20:08:54 -0800
George, The only way I know of to slow down your rack steering is to put a steering quickener in backwards. You can get them in 1 1/2 or 2 to 1 ratio. They fit up under the dash on your steering shaf
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00358.html (17,550 bytes)

369. Re: Fw: Cam Doctor problems (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 07:31:11 -0800
Dan, I have run a converter some times but I do not feel comfortable turning one nine grand. The converter builders that I talked to told me that they could not build a small 8 inch one with a low st
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00368.html (8,863 bytes)

370. Re: hub-coupler (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2000 07:37:48 -0800
Phil. I use a coupler from TCI. We have used them on roundy round cars for years with no problems. If you want to you can rig up a valve to dump line pressure. Hook it up to a clutch pedal and start
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00369.html (7,402 bytes)

371. Re: A/GT Class rule on fuel tank (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Fri, 24 Mar 2000 08:12:10 -0800
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00449.html (8,620 bytes)

372. Re: Spark Plug demolished (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2000 09:42:26 -0800
Jon, Here is my 2 cents worth. Remember that cyl # 2,3,5,8 are all on the same intake side so any thing that comes apart in one of those cyls can get to any of the others. My guess is that one of the
/html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00464.html (8,444 bytes)

373. Fw: Got THESE tools? (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Fri, 04 Feb 2000 17:08:25 -0800
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00066.html (12,593 bytes)

374. Re: Fwd: Cut off switch (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Mon, 07 Feb 2000 21:50:15 -0800
List, I agree. The driver should be able to shut the main electric off from inside the car. Two switches in series should be no problem. Doug Odom
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00134.html (21,514 bytes)

375. Pistons (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 16:05:56 -0800
List, Just a note to let you know that Hendrick Motorsports returned about $200,000 worth of pistons to the manufacture. Said the ring lands where not up to their standards. So if you get a great dea
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00263.html (6,270 bytes)

376. Puter grams (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2000 16:21:38 -0800
George, You might try http\\www.performancetrends.com for some good programs. You can down load demo's. I like the engine analyzer 3.0 a lot. Not much money ( more than desktop dyno) and comes out re
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00265.html (6,383 bytes)

377. Re: Air Scoop Formula (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Sat, 12 Feb 2000 10:23:43 -0800
Tom, I'm confused (more so than usual). Are we talking inches of water or pounds? The other doug in rainy arroyo grande, ca
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00277.html (9,276 bytes)

378. Re: Thanks for Opel GT Input (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2000 07:15:23 -0800
George, The rules say you can do anything you want to in front of the cowl. Make the front as aero as you can. Just has to be stock from the cowl back. If I can help just ask. The other doug in rainy
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00311.html (12,198 bytes)

379. Titanium-Brake clean (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:31:21 -0800
List, I just came across this. "Do not use chlorinated solvents such as "Brake Parts Cleaner" around or on any titanium components (valves, retainers, etc.)" Does anybody know the reason for this or
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00386.html (7,398 bytes)

380. Re: CHECKING CUBES (score: 1)
Author: DOUG ODOM <popms@thegrid.net>
Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2000 10:36:45 -0800
John, I agree. If the motor has cooled down enough to take it apart, it's cool enough to measure. NASCAR says within two hours of the finish of the race. The other Doug
/html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00387.html (10,096 bytes)


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