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    Interesting points being made here. I used to...

    Interesting points being made here. I used to use Motul 600, I chose this over the Motul 660. The higher wet boiling point was prefered over the higher dry boiling point. As mentioned above, during...
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    Pat you are correct when you state the worries...

    Pat you are correct when you state the worries about calipers are nonsense. No one seems to be taking into consideration that everything in a brake system design is adjustable. If you need 450 lbs...
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    Easy way to solve the argument. If you have been...

    Easy way to solve the argument. If you have been running your car with pressure transducers back calculate. You will be surprised what your driver input will be. Depending on your system it could...
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    Honeywell makes and sells many sensors, pressure,...

    Honeywell makes and sells many sensors, pressure, hall effect, what ever you need. Many are rebranded as MOTEC if you use them. Check thier website.
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    Take some good pictures and try to post them if...

    Take some good pictures and try to post them if you can.
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    +1 It passes the time.

    +1 It passes the time.
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    Being there for some of those BAJA moments and...

    Being there for some of those BAJA moments and walking away scratching your head, like, really?
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    A good material, not sure if you can get it in...

    A good material, not sure if you can get it in the UK is G2 Durabar(Gray Cast Iron), Google it and you may find a distributer in the UK.
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    Even unrestricted the thing weighs a ton, but a...

    Even unrestricted the thing weighs a ton, but a few extra ponies helps i'm sure. I wouldn't call it an ugly car either, very nice body work, heavy but nice.
  10. Thread: Oh Baja

    by Stocky Fast 1
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    Judging by the failed chassis and busted...

    Judging by the failed chassis and busted suspensions Baja has been deemed much safer than Formula.
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    You make a good point. The only thing I could...

    You make a good point. The only thing I could see is that the professionals at the F1 level are a lot better at acurately modeling in the cfd software that thier predictions are much more precise. ...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">
    It's funny how much emphasis braking gets in design judging (not to...
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    Not sure about a retaining ring with the loads...

    Not sure about a retaining ring with the loads the rotors carry but the spline is a nice idea. Not a bad start to a good system.
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    Is this actually wheel to wheel? It seems to me...

    Is this actually wheel to wheel? It seems to me that the pursuit or knockout event may just be an elimination race of one car vs another car in fastest time but running seperatly, like a bracket, a...
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    The effort to map said tunnels through repeated...

    The effort to map said tunnels through repeated visits by previous team members to aid in future exploration and I don't bother with reimbursment anymore, lol.
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    Bolts and Bobbins is likely the easiest way to go...

    Bolts and Bobbins is likely the easiest way to go as you will see similar set ups on bikes and such.

    Bolt your adapter to your hub and use bobbins between the adapter and rotor to float on. Look...
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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 HoggyN:


    Stocky

    Your new website is cool.

    But...
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    I signed up for the TTC website and have been...

    I signed up for the TTC website and have been waiting for about 6 weeks to get the approval e-mail from the administrator. Any news on why this would take so long. It was recommended earlier in the...
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    I wonder if this is the same person who asked the...

    I wonder if this is the same person who asked the exact steps to design a chassis or the one who wanted to know what a brake pedal should look like. I nearly went on a 5 page rant with those two. I...
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    THIS IS INSANE, in a matter of one minute I have...

    THIS IS INSANE, in a matter of one minute I have responded to two ridiculous posts asking for simple engineering information. This makes me as frustrated as not finishing endurance...

    Your brake...
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    by Stocky Fast 1
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    I've seen some not so thought out questions...

    I've seen some not so thought out questions pleading for help but this is just off the charts. This may sound mean but ask a professor, read a book, research online. Do something, anything before...
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    <BLOCKQUOTE class="ip-ubbcode-quote"><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-title">quote:</div><div class="ip-ubbcode-quote-content">
    Akron was the first to compete in the mini baja and formula comp with the...
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    I think I may have to use this line with the new people on the team just to mess with them, it's too good.
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    If the model is from Tilton, which you can get if...

    If the model is from Tilton, which you can get if you ordered from them or have a contact there, the model will be an iges or step when imported but is of good quality.
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    This takes the prize. Google "race car" and start...

    This takes the prize. Google "race car" and start designing there. Lost in translation? I don't know.
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