Hello every one..The Pink Panther II Homepage has changed. New address below.. Have a good evening. Diane http://pinkpantherhydro.freehomepage.com/ Durward &...
Belt or chain drive should work, If lined up properly, probably with stuff available from some industrial catalogues and cycle shops. one thing It might be...
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jan pearce
jpearce@...
Mar 7, 2002 4:49 am
being the rookie must have missed something, i dont have the money to change the way i drive off the crank, is this a rule change or just the same ole thing...
Jan Not all of the alternate drive systems will result in more speed. The systems often give more options on shaft angle and mounting of the motor. Raising...
Regarding chain and belt drives: Do the hulls in todays hydros that might run a set up like this flex enough that it could cause alignment problems that would...
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JDixon9137@...
Mar 7, 2002 12:11 pm
THAT IS THE WAY IT SEEMS, WE ARE BACK WITH THE IDEA IF YOU HAVE THE MONEY THEN THE DOOR IS OPEN , TO DO WHATEVER IT TAKES....
I would think that any drive system, gear, chain, or belt would be a contained unit with couplers to both input and output shafts. Flex in the boat would not...
Durward and I are looking for a Tow Dolly to tow a van behind our camper. Would like to get one for no more than $450.00. If you know of anyone that might have...
I'm not sure if everyone has heard how the National points system will work. Here is what I know: The scoring of heats will not change, full points each heat...
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jan pearce
jpearce@...
Mar 10, 2002 2:47 am
was running thru the rules and rule # 1 states no gear boxes are allowed on the pinto 2.0 motor has this been changed, u all been talking about gear boxes...
Sorry Jan. I was not thinking of the 2000 motor. You are right. You run in a unique situation compared to many other classes. The rule about gearboxes in...
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jan pearce
jpearce@...
Mar 10, 2002 10:08 pm
sorry that my knowledge not at much as every body i just have a rule book and what experience i have which is not much will learn the in and outs later sorry...
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Timy41@...
Mar 10, 2002 10:26 pm
Hi folks, I've been hibernating. Gearboxes, couplers, etc. The fact that we have conversations on this type of stuff is one of the reasons our sport is ...
I have not been keeping up on this conversation but if somebody is looking for couplers George Kennedy makes them. If anyone needs his number please email me...
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jan pearce
jpearce@...
Mar 11, 2002 1:22 am
Tim good email, i have been racing for just one year and your right! go to ur local supplier for anything and tell them that ur going to use it for hydroplane...
Getting any parts is usualy a pain, but we usualy get stuff from Mc master carr, or granger, both have web sites and sell almost every type of hardware. Motor...
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Valerie Liddycoat
vahydro@...
Mar 13, 2002 2:44 am
Congrats!!! to Bob and Veronica, Val Liddycoat ... Valerie Liddycoat Y-54 (The Pink Panther II) http://www.angelfire.com/va/npaZyb ...
OK I need some 2000 help. I was asked about some 2000 engines. What are they worth in various conditions. Like if it was a race ready engine to be dropped...
Hi Bob, Boy that's a tough question. From what I've found engines and parts are rather scarce and can be hard to come by. Two (2) Companies "Racer Walsh" ...
Okay guys if any of you are in need of 2000 cc parts just let me know i have 6 junk yards that have about a 1/2 dozen engines in each one plus i just cleaned...
Thanks to everyone that has sent me information on the 2000. Seems that there are more available parts as we come back East. I appreciate it and if you are...
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JDixon9137@...
Mar 27, 2002 5:17 pm
Bob, I have one BUT it has a cell , It is race ready , Jim...
... <snip> Now I have a new question....does anyone know of any hulls out there that DO NOT have a cell and are for sale? 1 litre or 2.5. <snip> Thanks, Bob ...
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Dennis Collins
stinger124@...
Mar 29, 2002 3:28 pm
I just got a call from Bob Dabrowski (A-75) telling me that Mr. Bill Wanderer, a true legend in boat racing, has died. He was 98 years old He will only lie in...
I have a migrating bird that has an unusual flight pattern. This bird travels east and west rather than, like most birds, north and south. This bird told me...
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Estsurf@...
Apr 3, 2002 5:58 am
I don't know what has been said or heard from people on this list, but I am looking to campaign a full year in the Y class. We have started a new boat building...
Rumors are not always right but it was good to get a response back. B&L? Is that for Browning and Liddycoat? That should be quite a team with some good...
To All, As most of you know Testing in happening at Kent Island on April 27 & 28. Here's some info on the Event : Directions: Exit 41 off US Route 50/301...
Does anyone know how, or where to test slings? I have perfectly good slings(rated at 3 times the boat weight) It seems stupid that they need to be tested,(how...
In a message dated 4/13/02 3:15:29 AM Eastern Daylight Time, albatrossracing@... writes: << Does anyone know how, or where to test slings? >> Detroit...