- 341. Volunteers at Speed Record Attempts (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 13:04:48 -0400
- May I take this opportunity to thank the volunteers from the Speed Record Club who stood trackside last weekend (14th/15th) whilst a 24 hour endurance speed record attempt was run. When I asked for a
- /html/land-speed/2000-10/msg00493.html (7,993 bytes)
- 342. Production Cars (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2000 13:04:46 -0400
- In Britain it has been accepted that the McLaren F1 3 seater road car is a production unit - if you had $1,000,000 you could buy this Supercar ready made from the factory (from the most exotic materi
- /html/land-speed/2000-10/msg00494.html (7,136 bytes)
- 343. Bonneville 2000 (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 8 Aug 2000 01:56:39 -0400
- All those on the list taking part in the 2000 event in any way - have a safe journey to Wendover; make sure the sun block is on; have a safe race meeting and at the 'bend' party enjoy the company of
- /html/land-speed/2000-08/msg00136.html (7,474 bytes)
- 344. Bonneville 2000 (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 14:44:33 -0400
- Congratulations to all who made it to Boneville 2000, whatever you did at the event to make it a success. The stories on the list are nearly as good as being there, much more alive than the raw run s
- /html/land-speed/2000-08/msg00347.html (8,119 bytes)
- 345. Two Clubs - More Than four, five ..... ? (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 29 Jun 2000 16:39:19 -0400
- Hi everyone, Whilst the UK does not have an official 'two club' for its record breakers, we do have a number of riders (two wheels) and drivers (four wheels) who have set records at over 200 mph on B
- /html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00501.html (9,479 bytes)
- 346. Re: Two Clubs - More Than four, five ..... ? (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2000 17:33:32 -0400
- John & List I am glad that my reference to a 1/4 mile was not mistaken too long for that standing start 'drag' racing track distance. We do not time any shorter distances in the UK for National recor
- /html/land-speed/2000-06/msg00516.html (10,752 bytes)
- 347. Rear Wheel Steer and Fork Lift Trucks (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 May 2000 18:17:41 -0400
- Hello from rainy England. No record breaking attempts over here this year so far. Very interesting thoughts on rear wheel steering. Remeber that Glynne Bowsher built a test vehicle based round the fr
- /html/land-speed/2000-05/msg00410.html (8,736 bytes)
- 348. "Shooting the messenger ?" (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 1 Mar 2000 17:53:40 -0500
- A lot of reaction to my prompt on topics that might be discussed in Jonathon Amo's chat session. Why shoot the messenger then flame him as well, the temperature in the UK wen't up to boiling point !?
- /html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00032.html (10,417 bytes)
- 349. Clearing up some langiage differences (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 2 Mar 2000 16:30:33 -0500
- Before we all have to get back to this seasons racing activities (and apart from any current record driving I have done most of the other activities associated with land speed record breaking) lets b
- /html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00060.html (9,516 bytes)
- 350. Touching the ground (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Mar 2000 17:48:56 -0500
- Hello all, Don and Mike have been talking about the rules on LSR cars touching the ground and moving aerodynamic devices. The Arfons Green Monster had a front wing which adjusted as the load on the f
- /html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00138.html (10,218 bytes)
- 351. Classifying List Subscribers (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 12 Mar 2000 14:39:09 -0500
- Who would dare write the RULES of classification for "racers vs Wanabees" on this list ? I thought all who subscribe would have a fondness for land speed records and racing. Period. So does it matter
- /html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00258.html (7,089 bytes)
- 352. e mail language and classification. (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 16:30:58 -0500
- Just found a piece in a UK newspaper today which might explain why our communications may not be read 'correctly' by others on the list. US research (Stanford Business School, California) has confirm
- /html/land-speed/2000-03/msg00262.html (8,607 bytes)
- 353. Re: jWhose got an odd name ? (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2000 16:19:45 -0500
- Hey Guys and Girls, Doug might be popular but theres no need to suggest Malcolm is odd now. I was named after the musical guy Malcolm Sargent here in England and not nine times outright World LSR hol
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00405.html (8,017 bytes)
- 354. Richard Rocketman Brown (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2000 08:03:35 -0500
- Hello Joe Amo and the land speed list. The information on the plans of Richard Brown and Team Maximum Impulse is correct. The World Land Speed programme has been put on hold until late summer 2001at
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00454.html (8,514 bytes)
- 355. Hero's, One Way passes, Traction Control (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2000 14:31:32 -0500
- Hi everyone. Like many on this list I too have living hero's whose efforts are well respected by me. They include Al Teague, Don Vesco, Dave Campos and many more. Over here in the UK as list members
- /html/land-speed/2000-02/msg00482.html (9,614 bytes)
- 356. FIA Records, introduction and other thoughts. (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sun, 2 Jan 2000 17:40:28 -0500
- --Forwarded Message-- RE: FIA Records, introduction and other thoughts. Hello List, As a 'lurker' it has taken until the new millennium for me to introduce myself and take part in the lively exchange
- /html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00038.html (11,495 bytes)
- 357. Re: FIA Records, (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2000 14:51:44 -0500
- Hello John. Tell Al Teague not to take a wheel off as Motorcycles or motorbikes have just two wheels. A three wheeler could be a Motor cycle with sidecar or 'cyclecar'. Its never a bike. I do not kno
- /html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00142.html (7,017 bytes)
- 358. Motorcycle Land-Speed records (score: 1)
- Author: Malcolm Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 14:46:54 -0500
- My best reference is W (Will) E Cook at Brooklands England on 16 June 1909 riding an NGL of 944cc at 75.97 mph. As the car drivers started their records in 1898 at Acheres in France and there were m
- /html/land-speed/2000-01/msg00221.html (7,203 bytes)
- 359. LSR Wheeldriven News (?) (score: 1)
- Author: "MPittwood@compuserve.com" <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 06:19:12 -0500
- Has anything come out of the Detroit motor show to confirm whether BMW will be funding a "Rolls Royce" LSR bid in '07? The earlier stories suggested normally aspirated perhaps as the Goldenrod record
- /html/land-speed/2007-01/msg00352.html (7,329 bytes)
- 360. Another visiting team (score: 1)
- Author: M Pittwood <MPittwood@compuserve.com>
- Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2007 09:00:18 -0500
- In addition to the possible return of Dieselmax (by JCB) and the debut of the Rolls Royce effort (perhaps) there will also be the Inspiration steam car team heading for Bonneville in 2007. Now is the
- /html/land-speed/2007-01/msg00408.html (6,459 bytes)
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