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  1. Thread: gas prices

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    I paid $3.65 US per gallon yesterday -- a bit...

    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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    Excellent, where are you located? How much are...

    Excellent, where are you located? How much are you looking for?

    Thanks, Ted

    might be quicker to reach me at:

    ted@andkilde.com
  3. Thread: Bellcranks

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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 Agent4573:
    We do a 3 peice welded bellcrank.

    you...
  4. Hyper Racing: inexpensive suspension bits...

    Hyper Racing: inexpensive suspension bits
    http://www.hyperracing.com/
    Aircraft Spruce
    http://www.aircraftspruce.com/
    Dillsburg Aero: 4130 supplier...
  5. Vertex: exhaust tubing, bends, silicone tubing...

    Vertex: exhaust tubing, bends, silicone tubing
    http://stores.channeladvisor.com/vertexnow
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    Hey Jonathan e-mailed you, no response -- must...

    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.

    &lt;ted@andkilde.com&gt;

    Cheers, Ted
  7. Thread: Fastner Innovations

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    I've heard they're planning to add a letter "e"...

    I've heard they're planning to add a letter "e" to the word fastner in order to create fastener...
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    Hi guys, I'm looking for a couple of Dynalite...

    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....
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    Hi guys, I'm looking for a couple of Dynalite...

    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....
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    Just to play devil's advocate -- there's a lot...

    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...
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    Hmmn, there's a good writeup on the Brabham fan...

    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...
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    Rumour has it some overzealous tech inspector...

    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...
  13. Thread: Braking Equations

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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 Sam Zimmerman:
    TA,

    i"¢ro"¢ny
    ...
  14. Thread: Braking Equations

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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 MikeWaggoner at UW:
    This whole brake by force thing...
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    Hey guys, anyone know of a readily available UK...

    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....
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    Hey guys, anyone know of a readily available UK...

    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....
  17. Thread: Suspension book

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    "Competition Car Suspension" by Allan Staniforth...

    "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...
  18. Thread: Hot wire cutter

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    Yes, but your mom will be extremely miffed...

    Yes, but your mom will be extremely miffed http://fsae.com/groupee_common/emoticons/icon_smile.gif
  19. Thread: Hot wire cutter

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    You'll be needing a roll of "nichrome" wire. A...

    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...
  20. Thread: Upright/hub design

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    Mark, what level of knowledge is your team...

    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...
  21. Thread: suspension design

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    You might want to take this advice with a grain...

    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...
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    If I recall correctly Parker sells bits to cut...

    If I recall correctly Parker sells bits to cut various internal sealing options.

    Plastic injection mold guys use them for plumbing molds.

    Cheers, Ted
  23. Thread: Frame construction

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    http://www.andkilde.com/tubemiter.zip Is a...

    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...
  24. Thread: Forced Induction

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    Actually, you can cut parasitic losses using a...

    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...
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    Hey Jeremy This might be a bit off the wall...

    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...
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