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    Yea- the chassis had mounts for connecting the...

    Yea- the chassis had mounts for connecting the engine and just plain 6061 spacers in-between the frame rails/frame tabs and the engine itself. We just stuck with aluminum because the spacers were...
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    I agree with Philippe. When we switched to the...

    I agree with Philippe.

    When we switched to the APE a couple of years ago, vibration was a concern. We initially planned for rubber bushing between then engine and frame but yea, once the motor got...
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    Results are in! ...

    Results are in!

    http://www.formulastudent.de/e.../event-2010/results/

    1: Delft
    2: Michigan
    3: Zwickau
    4: Darmstadt
    5: RIT
    6: Turin
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    http://www.pegasusautoracing.c...tails.asp?RecID=5...

    http://www.pegasusautoracing.c...tails.asp?RecID=5121

    that's a bit cheaper
  5. I know OUs 09 car was 396 with a twin (the ape is...

    I know OUs 09 car was 396 with a twin (the ape is pretty light) and wings. We ran 20.5x7 hoosiers and really didn't have any problems getting them up to temperatures. Didn't do any testing with the...
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    And if I remember correctly Wes, pretty damn good...

    And if I remember correctly Wes, pretty damn good for non-dyno tune.
  7. *cough* Richmond sucks *cough*

    *cough* Richmond sucks *cough*
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    Exactly Richard. Also, can you control your...

    Exactly Richard.

    Also, can you control your tolereances well enough for this to be realistic or are you going to have to whip out the green locktite?
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    You guys got this all wrong. Obviously, if you...

    You guys got this all wrong. Obviously, if you want to go to a school with an FSAE team, then find the team with the most females, cause that'll be the next closest thing to a social life you'll have...
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    Definitely remember that car, very fast. Also,...

    Definitely remember that car, very fast. Also, very non-restricted at the Goodyear shootout. Man, I can still see the roster tails coming off that car on that super dusty track!

    That event was a...
  11. that's what he says, i was trying to remember it

    that's what he says, i was trying to remember it
  12. haha

    haha
  13. Remember, its not just less/more grip - its that...

    Remember, its not just less/more grip - its that grips relation to the CG location, longitudinally. Its more about sum of moments from lateral and long forces than it is about sum of forces. I always...
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    haha, even in 06, Woods had to go to japan to...

    haha, even in 06, Woods had to go to japan to pick up these motors, then bring them back disassembled in luggage.
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    I can think of a suspension convention that would...

    I can think of a suspension convention that would require this type of rule clarification:

    http://i305.photobucket.com/albums/nn210/alle2911/batmobile_Tumbler.jpg
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    The school is University of Texas Arlington, or...

    The school is University of Texas Arlington, or UTA as we call them. Dr. Bob Woods is there advisor and you can feel free to ask him questions, I know there is an amod or a bmod running a wing that...
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    If you want to see what car is the fastest,...

    If you want to see what car is the fastest, without having to take into consideration who has the better drivers, there's only one way to do it:
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    Has someone ran the numbers to see how much extra...

    Has someone ran the numbers to see how much extra weight would be on the outside for 2 deg vs 1 deg? I imagine your time would be better spent elsewhere. Hell, many of these team's can't even...
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    then look into erog- do you want something like a...

    then look into erog- do you want something like a reclined seating position that everyone else does, or be innovative with say a prone position.
    ...
  20. saran wrap

    saran wrap
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    depends on the engine too. A horizontally split,...

    depends on the engine too. A horizontally split, big 4 cyl can take a lot more torsional loading than an aprilia whose case is split vertically...

    Also, just because a team made it through...
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    I've always understood it as the lowest frame...

    I've always understood it as the lowest frame tube, usually being your bottom .065" tube that is your side impact tube, must be lower than any of that stuff. We've had engine lower than its local...
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    lehigh university use them as well

    lehigh university use them as well
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    what tire are you planning on running? a...

    what tire are you planning on running? a particular tire we've used, it makes little difference what your camber is (about .5%) at higher slip angles, but the camber thrust helps overall Fy in the...
  25. In some cultures, they only eat vomit. I never...

    In some cultures, they only eat vomit. I never been there, but I read about it... *in a book*.
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