I paid $3.65 US per gallon yesterday -- a bit silly but our European friends have been paying this for years.
I have a feeling that the fuel economy portion will become much more important in...
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I paid $3.65 US per gallon yesterday -- a bit silly but our European friends have been paying this for years.
I have a feeling that the fuel economy portion will become much more important in...
Excellent, where are you located? How much are you looking for?
Thanks, Ted
might be quicker to reach me at:
ted@andkilde.com
Hyper Racing: inexpensive suspension bits
http://www.hyperracing.com/
Aircraft Spruce
http://www.aircraftspruce.com/
Dillsburg Aero: 4130 supplier...
Vertex: exhaust tubing, bends, silicone tubing
http://stores.channeladvisor.com/vertexnow
Hey Jonathan
e-mailed you, no response -- must have been lost amongst the rest of the spam.
Interested in some 10's and possibly a set of tires or two.
<ted@andkilde.com>
Cheers, Ted
I've heard they're planning to add a letter "e" to the word fastner in order to create fastener...
Hi guys, I'm looking for a couple of Dynalite single calipers (1.75" pistons, 3.25" mounting hole spacing) and a balance bar assembly (just the clevises & bar) for a non-FSAE project I'm working on....
Hi guys, I'm looking for a couple of Dynalite single calipers (1.75" pistons, 3.25" mounting hole spacing) and a balance bar assembly (just the clevises & bar) for a non-FSAE project I'm working on....
Just to play devil's advocate -- there's a lot more to "winning" than max power.
How many teams had to tack cobbled up silencers (destroying any exhaust tuning they may have had) onto to their...
Hmmn, there's a good writeup on the Brabham fan car in one of Allan Staniforth's books (I think it's Race & Rally Car Sourcebook).
They went with an engine coupled fan.
I would think that the...
Rumour has it some overzealous tech inspector spiked Guelph's 4wd car from endurance for a single drop of oil from the front diff -- after the car had been waiting in the hot sun for two hours to...
Hey guys, anyone know of a readily available UK eqivalent to 3M Windo-Weld (08609)? It's a black urethane adhesive used to bond windshield and backglass into cars, comes in a standard caulking tube....
Hey guys, anyone know of a readily available UK eqivalent to 3M Windo-Weld (08609)? It's a black urethane adhesive used to bond windshield and backglass into cars, comes in a standard caulking tube....
"Competition Car Suspension" by Allan Staniforth
does a decent job at simplifying the complex and provides a lot of useful formulae.
"How To Make Your Car Handle" by Fred Puhn is a nice easy read...
Yes, but your mom will be extremely miffed http://fsae.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_smile.gif
You'll be needing a roll of "nichrome" wire. A well stocked hobby shop will carry it for the model airplane guys who cut foam cores for wings. A big-ass rheostat (swipe it from one of the Physics...
Mark, what level of knowledge is your team starting with?
Do you have a good idea what you're looking for as regards suspension geometry?
Or are you starting from scratch?
The model car...
You might want to take this advice with a grain of salt (since my FSAE experience is limited to stealing stuff from work to support my local Uni and cheering from the sidelines) but I might pack a...
If I recall correctly Parker sells bits to cut various internal sealing options.
Plastic injection mold guys use them for plumbing molds.
Cheers, Ted
http://www.andkilde.com/tubemiter.zip
Is a small program that generates printable paper templates that you wrap around a tube to provide a cut line.
I think it was written by one of the Aussie...
Actually, you can cut parasitic losses using a mechanically driven supercharger. Toyota used an electric clutch, quite similar to an AC clutch, on the supercharged MR2 to disengage the supercharger...
Hey Jeremy
This might be a bit off the wall but I've seen polycarbonate (lexan) used in hinge applications. It has excellent tear strength and is fatigue resistant.
Mounted between two plates...