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Re: Tensile strength of bolts in re: Torque

To: Charley & Peggy Robinson <ccrobins@ktc.com>
Subject: Re: Tensile strength of bolts in re: Torque
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2000 08:55:27 -0700
Cc: rob thomas <rob@thomasr.greatxscape.net>, DLancer7676@cs.com, spridgets@autox.team.net
Organization: WFO Racing
References: <9c.82f071b.271d1237@cs.com> <000301c038d2$87898c40$6c27893e@pbncomputer> <39ED80C7.C61EFD3B@ktc.com>
This Carol Shelby sure is a busy lady.  Sounds like the type of person that
should have gone into building some kind of race car or at least a fast street
car!

Charley & Peggy Robinson wrote:

>   Shelby raced in just about every SCCA event there was in his day.  Was
> a driver, owner and later founded Shelby Racing.  Responsible for many
> innovations in prototype racing.
>
>   CR
>
>
>
> rob thomas wrote:
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <DLancer7676@cs.com>
> >
> > And these were quality bolts with the threads
> > > rolled in and not cut in (that is another fascinating area of discussion
> > > about bolts).
> > >
> > > --David C.
> > >
> >
> > Nice book on the subject by some guy called  Carrol Shelby (sp?)
> > D 1312 put me onto it.
> > Most enlighteneing.
> > Now I fear bits falling off after years of "fastener abuse"


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