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by rogue666
Wed Feb 18, 2009 4:51 pm
Forum: Queensland Timing Association
Topic: LAND SPEED RACING HAPPENS IN QUEENSLAND!
Replies: 43
Views: 70123

[quote="Rob"]Your Reverence, I can't imagine one at full noise on the salt although the video of the end for end at Bonneville was worrying. m Cheers, Rob[/quote] If someone hasn't heard the sound there is very little you can do to convince them how such a little engine can produce such a ...
by rogue666
Tue Feb 17, 2009 3:09 pm
Forum: Queensland Timing Association
Topic: LAND SPEED RACING HAPPENS IN QUEENSLAND!
Replies: 43
Views: 70123

Class

Thank you Mr Hedgash for the warm welcome. To answer Bob, my car is standard on the outside and runs a very close to standard 12A. So I'd think E/GT would be the class and that record stands at 146MPH presumably by the other rice cooker driver. I just want to run out 5th without getting a ticket and...
by rogue666
Mon Feb 16, 2009 5:31 pm
Forum: Queensland Timing Association
Topic: LAND SPEED RACING HAPPENS IN QUEENSLAND!
Replies: 43
Views: 70123

Read rulebook yes, where it says "All cars in competition must be eqipped with a roll bar or roll cage structure." Minimum requirements state the bar must pass within 6" and extend above the drivers head and can be braced backward with 1/8" gussets on the ends of the brace, 1/4&q...
by rogue666
Mon Feb 09, 2009 11:28 am
Forum: Queensland Timing Association
Topic: LAND SPEED RACING HAPPENS IN QUEENSLAND!
Replies: 43
Views: 70123

What about a roll cage?
My car with favourable condidtions should be good for 145MPH.
I'll have my helmet, firesuit, gloves and shoes.
Just not sure about the cage requirements at that speed?
If I need one I hope a 4 point bolt-in cage is enough.
by rogue666
Wed Nov 19, 2008 12:08 pm
Forum: Queensland Timing Association
Topic: LAND SPEED RACING HAPPENS IN QUEENSLAND!
Replies: 43
Views: 70123

Very happy Noob

I recently joined the DLRA specifically because of this thread.
A direct result of not being able to stretch my cars legs legally.
My 22 year old RX7 and I look forward to meeting you all.