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    The biggest problem I saw was getting people to...

    The biggest problem I saw was getting people to understand it was necessary to do things right the first time. Eventually you end up with 500 bandaids on top of each other only because you figured...
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    2009 UAS Graz, TU Graz, Penn State, RIT(I watched...

    2009 UAS Graz, TU Graz, Penn State, RIT(I watched them run enduro at MIS, and they would have won if not for fuel economy)

    2010 UTA (something about an AERO loaded turbo 250), Stuttgart, TU Graz
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  3. GFR, when are you gonna put up your in-car video...

    GFR, when are you gonna put up your in-car video from competition. I noticed the camera on top of the roll hoop. I'd like to see a couple of 51 second laps!!
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    I'm not asking to try and copy someone's ideas or...

    I'm not asking to try and copy someone's ideas or exact design yadda yadda. I was just looking at it from the perspective of "am I being unrealistic". I mean .45 inches seems like a lot of...
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    I guess what I'm trying to say is how much do the...

    I guess what I'm trying to say is how much do the BLADES themselves deflect on a soft setting. The bar takes most of the deflection on the stiff settings.
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    As of now, using 4130 AISI steel normalized at...

    As of now, using 4130 AISI steel normalized at 870C, I am getting about .45 inches of deflection per side with a 6 in long blade (mind you this is on the softest setting). This brings about a factor...
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    Can anyone tell me how far your blade arb's are...

    Can anyone tell me how far your blade arb's are deflecting on a full soft setting. My FEA is not being friendly to me. Are you using a hardened steel, or plain steel? I've been searching, but...
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    yeah, the course was very small and extremely...

    yeah, the course was very small and extremely rough. At one point, the car bounced around so hard that the tire unseated from the rim. It was during an NHRA sanctioned event so the parking lot was...
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    I love how badly I sound on TV. Country twang...

    I love how badly I sound on TV. Country twang FTW!!!

    In all reality it was a great weekend, and other than loosing to a good Clemson team, it couldn't have gone smoother. They really tried to...
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    Been looking for some papers on throttle body...

    Been looking for some papers on throttle body designs with CFD. My wife and I are doing an individual study for credit on the throttle body/restrictor combination. We haven't been able to get any...
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    Been looking for some papers on throttle body...

    Been looking for some papers on throttle body designs with CFD. My wife and I are doing an individual study for credit on the throttle body/restrictor combination. We haven't been able to get any...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Lutter:
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    This fact really ticks me off. My younger...

    This fact really ticks me off. My younger cousins are the same way, telling me that the only cool car is the one with $100k worth of shiny stuff. They don't understand anything about making...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by Mikey Antonakakis:
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by B Lewis @ PE Engine Management:
    Are the plugs wet...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by coastertrav:

    Karnak: Name an impossible tolerance....
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by BillCobb:
    Jackscrew. </div></BLOCKQUOTE>

    Karnak :...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by RenM:
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  19. Are these shoulder bolts or standard bolts. ...

    Are these shoulder bolts or standard bolts. Shoulder bolts should be much more accurate than that.

    Edit: just realized you are probably saying +/- x amount in mm. Still the shoulder bolts we...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by coastertrav:

    Ans: 1/4 turn fasteners....
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    Yeah there are a few things to be gained...

    Yeah there are a few things to be gained actually. Like weight, and headaches with the steering column. Just kidding.

    Wes, you got any pics of the clutch rotating with the steering wheel? did...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">Originally posted by MalcolmG:
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    I knew I was opening a can of worms ...

    I knew I was opening a can of worms http://fsae.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_biggrin.gif, and that's okay by me. I like to see the differing opinions on this kind of subject. I will agree...
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    Some good points made Adam, and Wes. I was just...

    Some good points made Adam, and Wes. I was just wondering if you were able to have the hand clutch rotate with the steering wheel. This seems nearly impossible to me while maintaining the quick...
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    Wow, go to bed and wake up with a lot of replies....

    Wow, go to bed and wake up with a lot of replies. Thanks for the input and keep them coming.

    I will weigh in a little with some of my thoughts which have already been spoken for the most part. ...
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