Dry Lakes Racers Australia

This is what happens when the Power Valve stays shut vs having fully adjusted PV settings It's a comparison of two of the many Dyno runs I did with the slightly modded engine I used to run Jolly Moto Exhausts, Unleaded Heads, open Std Airbox, Zeeltronic Ignition/CDI/PV Pack https://i.postimg.cc/qMb1...

Here is the Zeeltronic Power Valve (variable exhaust port timing) Map settings RPM/Percentage of opening of the Valve ..... The Power Valve in the Exhaust Port https://i.postimg.cc/FR53th2Y/PV_Mod_2_1024x683.jpg This is the settings that were programmed in for the first test. I am using the Map #2. ...

Stayt`ie wrote: ↑

Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:02 am

Hey Pete, there is no video showing on my screen, maybe its a complete smokeout, cant smell anything neither

Hey Ron

I put the fan on is that better? You need to install the Bleeding Ears 2 Stroke App for SmelloVid ....

Pete

After my first long run test ..... ignore Temp Gauge it's not connected. Held it WOT in 3rd gear for 10 secs slight uphill stretch. https://i.postimg.cc/52B4t1Gc/EGT_Long_run_1_1024x683.jpg The EGTs about where I thought they'd be as I richened it up when I did the set up on the reassembly of the Le...

A Vid of the start up and idle adjustments (I'd already done an initial warm up and free revving a Smoker is a normal part of warm up) ..... Can you smell the Castor Oil :D kQSUk8Pcf4Y for the pedantic watchers they are not my Jolly Moto Pipes they are my first attempt at home made pipes, They are d...

And the back up



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Dave Spangler in the Vesco Turbinator II has gone 482.169 mph at World of Speed

I have put the RGV engine back in the Std chassis so I can do some testing of the new fuel tank and exhaust pipes. I did the first test run today and the new Fuel Tank for the Long Bike seems to have solved the fuel feed issues I've had. As 2019 is the last year I can use the Sunoco Leaded I have ru...

Looking good Greg. Just a couple of observations. "• All tanks will be sealed by an DLRA official or designee for all qualifying and record runs. Vehicles competing in fuel classes are exempt from this requirement. A technical station may be used to assure compliance of the gasoline/diesel fuel." I ...

Another Article from Whichcar/Street Machine

https://www.whichcar.com.au/events/dlra ... e-gairdner

Pete

"Team Vesco's TURBINATOR II with driver Dave Spangler sets the fastest time AND fastest record ever set at Speed Week 2018 since it began in 1949. Team Vesco wins the Hot Rod Magazine Trophy for the third time in 40 years! Take a ride with Dave on his record setting, 470 mph run!" WtFR8SuefBI Pete :D

Results posted so far

http://www.scta-bni.org/sw-race-results.html

Pete

SW 2018 Update #11 (8/14/18) : The salt & courses are still great. 400 mph+ runs still continue and the big cars are getting ready to run again. We have 433 entries & 44 class changes so far and new vehicles waiting to be in inspected There was 34 Records certified in the morning – 17 Cars & 17 Moto...

5 Yes that is Five Vehicles over 400 mph!!!!

Pete

Another Article about Speedweek this time in RetroBike



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