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47601
OK ;^) Esko \ ... From: Keith Williams To: Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 2:22 AM Subject: Re: [Locost_North_America] Re:...
Esko Ala-Nisula
opto_mech2000
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Feb 1, 2008
10:29 am
47602
G'Day Jordan, Don't know what you're complaining about mate, that's only 430+Kg, quite light for a Clubbie and about on the money for a bike engined one. ...
Mike Laws
clubbie7au
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Feb 1, 2008
11:24 am
47603
But the car isn't done. It'll get fatter....
Thomas Jordan
tajordan1979
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Feb 1, 2008
12:47 pm
47604
I saw somebody built a trike with an SV engine mounted in the "passenger seat". It was as if you grafted a sports car front end onto the frame of the bike at...
Brian Butt
dwesson445
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Feb 1, 2008
2:09 pm
47605
... "passenger seat". It was as if you grafted a sports car front end onto the frame of the bike at the steering head. Can't remember where, though. I'll...
Dan Miller
dmille15
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Feb 1, 2008
4:21 pm
47606
Turbo it and you'll be fine. --Chris ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Chris Fiaccone
soccer_guy_mil
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Feb 1, 2008
4:25 pm
47607
Amen, brother.. ... _____ From: Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com [mailto:Locost_North_America@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Chris Fiaccone Sent: Friday,...
Mark Rivera
paco94miata
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Feb 1, 2008
4:34 pm
47608
The thought has crossed my mind.....several times..... (evil grin) I'm trying to find good resources for turbo'ing the R1 engine, but haven't come up with...
Thomas Jordan
tajordan1979
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Feb 1, 2008
4:46 pm
47609
I will say this. With the turbo'd Miata engine, I had more trouble developing the handling of the car. At autox or on track, the car was so quick and traction...
Mark Rivera
paco94miata
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Feb 1, 2008
4:56 pm
47610
Robert Wagstaf on the Locost USA board has a great link to turbo R1s. It was to a forum, IIRC, and many of the guys were getting 240-60 HP from theose little...
Chris Fiaccone
soccer_guy_mil
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Feb 1, 2008
4:57 pm
47611
I just had a thought. The heat flow over the driver with a tonneau would be greatly increased with a positive flow from outside air as opposed to...
Keith Williams
trackfodder
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Feb 1, 2008
5:03 pm
47612
I almost bought one last week.. It's in the plans, even if I stay NA....
Thomas Jordan
tajordan1979
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Feb 1, 2008
5:31 pm
47613
Also, am I missing something with the slipper clutch? They don't do anything regarding slippage of the clutch under power. They prevent the engine from being...
Thomas Jordan
tajordan1979
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Feb 1, 2008
5:50 pm
47614
Yep; that's the topic. That's not what I thought a slipper clutch did, but it looks like you're right. What I'm thinking is a lockup clutch whereby centrifigal...
Chris Fiaccone
soccer_guy_mil
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Feb 1, 2008
6:12 pm
47615
That's some neat stuff. Hadn't seen those before. Thanks!...
Thomas Jordan
tajordan1979
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Feb 1, 2008
6:41 pm
47616
... Hmmm, I think you could build one really fast canoe!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!...
Don
tvrvixen1970
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Feb 1, 2008
9:07 pm
47617
Here are some useful links to R1 and bike turbo pages/groups: R1 turbo site http://www.turbo-bike.net/ Turbo BEC forum (UK) ...
robertwagstaf
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Feb 1, 2008
9:53 pm
47618
sorry missed the last link: http://forums.dragbike.com/ ... from ... to ... perfect. ... but...
robertwagstaf
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Feb 1, 2008
9:55 pm
47619
... There's a 5mph limit on Lake Natoma... and lately most of the time on Folsom Lake too. Also so long as it's muscle powered I don't have to register it......
Dan Miller
dmille15
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Feb 2, 2008
5:26 am
47620
I just uploaded a screen capture of the work I have done so far on a Dedion rear suspension using a Miata donor and maintaining the Miata track width. Like to...
vectorlc
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Feb 2, 2008
5:40 pm
47621
Forgot to say is is posted in the Photo section under Bill's DeDion....
vectorlc
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Feb 2, 2008
5:42 pm
47622
Keith, I strongly resent having my name and email address sent to third party commercial concerns such as Reunions.com. I don't know if this was intentional...
Holmes, John
locost_johnh
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Feb 2, 2008
7:23 pm
47623
... I've got several as well... at first, I couldn't figure out that there was anybody in my class by that name, but shortly after, I connected it with the...
Ed
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Feb 2, 2008
8:30 pm
47624
I suspect that this is what is happening: One or several spammers have joined our list and been banned in the past few months. When they receive emails, our...
Dr. Hess
toy_20valve
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Feb 2, 2008
8:44 pm
47625
I received one as well, and it addressed me by my first name which I DO NOT use in any ~email~address~, nor in my Yahoo email information, nor on my website....
G Wellwood
g_wellwood
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Feb 2, 2008
11:14 pm
47626
Dr Hess---I am innicent of any dealings with reunion.com. I have received their stuff too which has been a bone of contention with Maggie. I did something...
Keith Williams
trackfodder
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Feb 3, 2008
6:21 am
47627
Ed--- I DIDN"T DO IT ! Ihave been getting that shit too. I did join Date . com because I wass pissed when my wife announced she was going to have the doctor...
Keith Williams
trackfodder
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Feb 3, 2008
6:30 am
47628
Geez alluvasudden I'm puttin out grass fires. Please read some of my other replies fore a possable explanation. You may be right but I didn't do anything...
Keith Williams
trackfodder
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Feb 3, 2008
6:35 am
47629
DAMMIT JOHN I'm tired of answering this stuff Read the other letters I have sent. It tells all. I MAY be the cause but it was none of my doing. Sorry to...
Keith Williams
trackfodder
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Feb 3, 2008
6:41 am
47630
Bill Are you planing to fabricate the bearing carrier and brake mount portion or somehow reuse the miata's Tom...
thclark51
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Feb 3, 2008
3:05 pm
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