[DeTomaso] Who is going to be at WOT long enoughto needFancySchmantzy Race Oil? 6- PANTERA OIL

[Mad Dog Antenucci]

And you do a good job of keeping  us up to date and in check too. ;-]>
  md

asajay at asajay.com wrote:
  Thanks Tom,

My plan was to just into the triple digits, nothing fancy for a first 
time, 100-115 probably.

Yes, I do understand about safety equipment and I try to check up on 
the requirements every now and then. I also try to keep them updated 
on the TPR website. :)

Asa Jay

Quoting Tom Di Iulio :

> the "fun run" I had at Bonneville was done with a stock engine excepting
> intake and carb, larger wheels and tires, aluminum radiator, and a
> 5-point harness. My brakes were stock and the engine (at that time) had
> never been opened up.
> The car was running strong in the 140's with original gearing.
> the engine will NOT be your limiter...it'll be your safety equipment
> (rollbar/cage, harnesses, tire ratings, etc.).
> Check out SSCC's website for tech requirements for each speed class.
> That'll tell you how fast you're allowed to run and then you can decide
> if that's too fast or not and could drop down if you want.
>
>
> Hmmmm. . .
>
> Okay, so my plan is to run my 1973 almost stock-as-a-rock Pantera L in
> the Silver State Classic Challenge in the upcoming year. It's not
> quite "Brock-Stock" but instead has a few minor mods:
>
> - Aluminum Radiator
> - Full Roller timing gear/chain set
> - Replacement CNC Clutch Master Cylinder
> - Soon to be new ball joints and a-arm bushings
> - New wheel bearings
>
> well okay, so some thing don't really count as mods, so I'm really
> pretty stock. The engine has had no major overhaul work, but does
> have a replacement Hollery carb on it.
>
> So what top end do you think I can really get to? 100, 105, 110?
> From this post, it looks like I shouldn't expect too much.
>
> I'd like to run the SSC at least once with the stock engine, and then
> maybe again some time later with a new home-brew rebuild.
>
> Asa Jay
> (slacker in training)
>
>
> Quoting michael frazier :
>
>> MD wrote: I was going to say NO ONE besides me ;-)))) on this
> esteemed
>> list will
>> ever be at WOT long enough to have to worry about using a premium
> synthetic
>> race oil but ...
>>
>> Even though I've run (and won!) :) only 100mph average at Big Bend I
> was at
>> WOT since I only have about 115 HP at the flywheel. Does that count?
> New
>> car and engine makes about 150 HP!
>> I'm thinking about moving up to the 105 class.
>> Michael
>> Gruppo Rompiculi Corsa
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