Dry Lakes Racers Australia

Fridays mail saw the delivery of a set of Dunlop K81 TT100's. Possibly not the best tyre for the rear as the contact patch won't be huge, but they were the easiest H rated tyres I could find.


Cheers Mossy

More goodies from Thursdays post

New 3134 cams, R followers, pushrods, valve guides and sundry bolts screws and gaskets

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And here's Tuesdays packages.

New RHP main bearings, a ball race for the timing side and roller for the drive side.
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First of my Christmas presents to myself has arrived.

The rods are R&R race products form the states and new Morgo oil pump.

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Heres a couple of pics with it pieced together with an empty engine, just to see how it looks. Next week should be a bit like Xmas and birthday all rolled into one as I'm expecting a new rear rim and spoke set, engine bits including new conrods, cam, cam followers, gaskets, main and big end bearings...

Morning folks Entry forms are now available for the Motor Show on the web site http://www.ndma.info or pm me and I can email you one. Don't forget to add DLRA in the club display part. Does anyone have a DLRA banner we could use on the day and any other merchandise we could sell? If anyone wants a b...

Next update. Not as much progress as hoped due to having started work on the shadehouse that was supposed to be finished `before' I started working on the bike. I have finally found a good set of std bore barrels from the US on e-bay. Have also bought a set of pistons (US), a new 3134 cam (Oz), new ...

As long as it stays at 234 days, it gives me plenty of time to finish the bike
Cheers Mossy

Dave
I had to do it Bright yellow so it would match the other toys.



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A bit more progress, actually started on some engine work now. Started cleaning up and polishing rocker gear and boxes. http://i997.photobucket.com/albums/af98/50Tbird/IMGP0554.jpg Inlet rocker gear ready for assembly. Rocker arms lightened and polished and adjusters lightened. Have reduced weight b...

Downloaded OK for me as well.
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Just a query about this record. According to the records list this is held by Chris Fraser on a 1972 Yamaha.
Should the class read M/G 650 or is the wrong bike listed?
Cheers Mossy

Morning Folks On Saturday the 22nd October the `Northern Drag and Motorsport Assoc' will once again be holding a Motor Show at Central Oval in Pt Augusta. Is anyone interested in bringing their vehicles along and putting on a DLRA display? If so let me know and I will organise an area for a club dis...

Here's a bit more info on Pt Augusta averages. April is traditionally the best time of year in this region, least rain, least wind and usually sunny. Av rainfall mm. Jan -16.9, Feb - 7.8, Mar - 7.9, Apr - 5.7, May - 19.2, June -20.1, July -17.9, Aug - 19.4, Sep- 20.0, Oct - 17.4, Nov - 13.9, Dec - 7...

Great news. Will be much better than Whyalla's 1/8 mile drag strip I was thinking I would have to test on.
Going to aim on having the bike ready to run in November.
Cheers Mossy