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Re: Cooling

To: "JAMES CANNON" <dr.piston@worldnet.att.net>
Subject: Re: Cooling
From: Wester S Potter <wspotter@jps.net>
Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 16:26:17 -0700
Jim,
Do they allow trailers with water tanks aboard?
Wes in Salt Lake City
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> From: "JAMES  CANNON" <dr.piston@worldnet.att.net>
> To: "Keith Turk" <kturk@ala.net>,"Higginbotham Land Speed Racing"
<saltrat@pro-blend.com>,<land-speed@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: Cooling 
> Date: Thu, 18 Nov 1999 11:47:36 -0500 
> 
>LIST;
>I have followed with great interest the discussions and formulas for
cooling
>needs, do any of you have formulas for how much water I need to spray on
the
>fins of my harley to keep it below 200 degrees on a 110 degree day at
Maxton
>in July
>
>
>
>Jim from Salem VA
>                                P.S. wheres all the motorcycle guys on the
>list
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>
>To: Higginbotham Land Speed Racing <saltrat@pro-blend.com>;
>land-speed@autox.team.net <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>Date: Wednesday, November 17, 1999 7:35 PM
>Subject: Re: Cooling
>
>
>>Hey SKIP.... aren't you the guy who said.... and I quote... " Keith you
>>boys have any trouble coming through Texas.... give me a call"
>>
>>I have that ugly ole little White Camaro that has the Red on the back....
>>called the So Al Special...(currently the semi special)
>>
>>Keith Turk
>>Enterprise Al... formerly from Cerritos / Long Beech/ Alhambra Ca.... oh
>>and pitch in Reno Nv and Sacramento Ca.... as a kid.... you think that's
>>bad you oughta see my 20yrs of military bases... all over the damn
>>world....
>>
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>>> From: Higginbotham Land Speed Racing <saltrat@pro-blend.com>
>>> To: land-speed@autox.team.net
>>> Subject: Cooling
>>> Date: Tuesday, November 16, 1999 6:55 AM
>>>
>>> Hello team,
>>> This is my first "chat" attempt so please bear with me.
>>>
>>> It seems to me that actual data could help with the establishment of
>>> cooling medium requirements.
>>> Our data is as follows:
>>> 300" SBC unblown on ERC 110 (400 Ft/lbs?)
>>> Start line temp 150 F
>>> 5 mile temp 210 F
>>> Delta T= 60 F
>>> Aluminum tank 9 gal
>>> Aluminum heads
>>> 6 gal/min circulation (circulates about twice on a run)
>>> Anti-rust agent in water
>>> Pro-blend in crankcase (controls internal engine heat better).
>>>
>>> Anyone else care to share? I'm building tanks for the front engine now
>>but
>>> will wait to see what others are doing. I'd like to minimize the volume
>>> since I have already minimized the available space!
>>>
>>> Skip Higginbotham
>>> AA/(B)GS 4411
>>>
>>>
>>>
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