[Land-speed] Bloodhound

[Neil Albaugh]

John;

I'm interested in how you plan to monitor your ride height. I've been 
looking at a scheme for doing the same thing.

Regards, Neil  Tucson, AZ

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From: "Kirkwood" <saltfever at comcast.net>
Sent: Sunday, July 25, 2010 12:54 PM
To: <land-speed at autox.team.net>
Subject: [Land-speed] Bloodhound

> IIRC, and that is questionable, I think Jack had some high molecular 
> weight
> material attached along the bottom edges of his flat bottom motorcycle. As
> far as I know, it worked out fine. Some strips of that stuff, attached to
> the bottom of your nose piece, might added some insurance.
>
>
>
> From: "John Burk"
>
> Edit . . .  On paper the load on the rear wheels including down force is
> 416# @ 220 mph and 600# @ 330 mph . Will monitor rear ride height to see 
> if
> more or less wing pitch is needed .
>
> Edit . . . The nose touches when it tips 5 deg . . .