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by redyammy
Mon Mar 16, 2020 4:05 pm
Forum: Australian Event News
Topic: Will there still be a Speed Week
Replies: 8
Views: 16931

Re: Will there still be a Speed Week

unfortunately the only responsible decision,
The club (and also probably the caterers ) would have already spent a lot of money in preparation so hopefully we are in the queue when The government is talking about supporting the economy with incentives
by redyammy
Sat Jan 19, 2019 10:20 am
Forum: General Information
Topic: Methanol
Replies: 6
Views: 15156

Re: Methanol

recochem are suppliers of industrial solvents (diggers) and while probably OK I would think not a designed race fuel
by redyammy
Sat May 26, 2018 12:03 pm
Forum: DLRA Members
Topic: Two way runs for 2019
Replies: 48
Views: 103859

Re: Two way runs for 2019

while the old records need to be kept for posterity I feel that if we are to go 2 run average records a line should be put under the old records and the new 2 run averages should be kept separately. that would mean every class being run next year would effectively be vacant and would be setting a ne...
by redyammy
Sat Sep 23, 2017 1:37 pm
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: Rookie 500mg build
Replies: 8
Views: 16612

Re: Rookie 500mg build

when you decide what class you are in you will need to check record for that class and must have tyres speed rated for the class record,500 probably around 125 MPH
Knobblies won't make the grade.
most people run appropriate road tyres or racing tyres
by redyammy
Wed May 17, 2017 1:29 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: Bike Guys
Replies: 31
Views: 43007

Re: Bike Guys

Dave,If you and Pete aren't there next year you will be sorely missed as over the last few years you have dramatically improved the running of the show although I can see you have had much obstruction/frustration.
by redyammy
Tue May 16, 2017 9:08 pm
Forum: General Information
Topic: Bike Guys
Replies: 31
Views: 43007

Re: Bike Guys

been reading this with interest and volunteering is always problematic but as a rule I think the club is well served but as always in this situation there are always some who do more than their fair share, Maybe off topic but with reference to Dave and others not getting water and not getting fed or...
by redyammy
Tue Dec 20, 2016 5:42 pm
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: WA rookie team have a Hudson Terraplane
Replies: 191
Views: 751045

Re: WA rookie team have a Hudson Terraplane

with the trailer look at pressurising it with a clean air intake up front,seen some filthy cars come out of trailers
by redyammy
Sat Dec 20, 2014 10:30 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: '56 Oval
Replies: 162
Views: 244961

Re: '56 Oval

try menzel or city plastics
by redyammy
Thu Apr 10, 2014 11:30 am
Forum: Build Diaries
Topic: Shaguar
Replies: 688
Views: 2067808

Re: Shaguar

no personal experience with methanol but hear lots of cautionary tales ,could the delayed flush from 2013 mean internal oil galleries in motor blocked with jelly?
by redyammy
Tue Feb 11, 2014 4:18 pm
Forum: Australian Event News
Topic: weather
Replies: 69
Views: 90113

Re: weather

but the probability of big rainfall is low so keep fingers crossed,could use some rain on major fire here at pirie (250ks from lake)but hopefully not much at Gairdner
http://www.bom.gov.au/jsp/watl/rainfall/pme.jsp