[DeTomaso] Puzzle for the gear heads

David Fisher fisher95020 at gmail.com
Sun Mar 10 00:17:27 EST 2013


Here's a clue.   This is a new toy to me - so you can eliminate the Jag E
type from the equation.   I like Jeff's analysis of the clatter over the
railroad tracks.


On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 6:46 PM, michael at michaelshortt.com <
michaelsavga at gmail.com> wrote:

> > 10 pts for # of cylinders    6
> > 20 pts of displacement (within 500cc)    2.5 lier
> > 10 pts for engines home country            England
> > 10 pts for guessing 0-100 mph (within 1/4 sec)       15
> > 30 pts for telling me what car it is           Triumph TR-6 with Webers.
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> Michael Shortt
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> On Sat, Mar 9, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Mike Drew <MikeLDrew at aol.com> wrote:
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>> Sounds like the venerable Jaguar straight 6. I can't tell if its a 3.8 or
>> 4.2 so I will guess 4.0 and cover all my bases. Of course it's British.
>> It's unlikely to be in a mk II or a D type so I am going to guess E type.
>>  Lets say 14 sex quarter mile.
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>> How did I do?
>> Mike
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On Mar 9, 2013, at 19:45, David Fisher <fisher95020 at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > I figure this might be a bit of fun for the weekend.  Let's see who can
>> get
>> > the highest score on this puzzle.   I was doing some fuel mapping on a
>> toy
>> > last weekend.
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>> > Take a listen to the video and tell me what it is.
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>> > http://youtu.be/WN1GevRwtKk
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>> > 10 pts for # of cylinders
>> > 20 pts of displacement (within 500cc)
>> > 10 pts for engines home country
>> > 10 pts for guessing 0-100 mph (within 1/4 sec)
>> > 30 pts for telling me what car it is
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>> > Total of 70 pts.  I'll by a burger for the winner. :-)
>> >
>> > David
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