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Re: accomplishments (1974 midget troubles)

To: randy@taylor.wyvern.com
Subject: Re: accomplishments (1974 midget troubles)
From: mburdick@unmc.edu (Mike Burdick)
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 94 10:14:36 CDT
   > here. Throttle butterflies do not close to a full 90 degree angle. They 
   > stop at about fifteen degrees shy of straight up. So, as an mathie can tell
   > you, a skewed slice through a cylinder will give you an oval. Throttle
   > butterflies are *supposed* to be oval.

Yes, I should have said "oval with tabs where the plate resides in the
throttle shaft".  Good point.

Mike
mburdick@unmc.edu


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