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Re: [GMCnet] Reviving the Cad 500 [message #165544 is a reply to message #165536] Fri, 06 April 2012 09:05 Go to previous message
Marsh Wilkes is currently offline  Marsh Wilkes   United States
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Hi Ken,

What can I say?

I know you were being tongue in cheek, but taken to that level it would damn
sure nail the problem.

Marsh

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Henderson" <hend4800@bellsouth.net>
To: <gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org>
Sent: Friday, April 06, 2012 9:19 AM
Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Reviving the Cad 500


> Marsh,
>
> No, I didn't intentionally ignore your note about measuring thrust -- it
> just got lost in the shuffle & fatigue. It really wouldn't be that big a
> task to rig a support across the front of the crank hub for a ball bearing
> driven strain gauge connected to the cockpit PC for recording. I'd
> probably win the "most instrumented" award with a setup like that! But
> I'm
> not sure I could do it in time for Bowling Green or even Bean Station. :-)
>
> Now if you'd get it all fabricated & the software written & send it up
> here, I could probably get it mounted in time.
>
> Ken H.
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 6, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Marsh Wilkes <gmc455@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>> Hi Ken,
>>
>> You know as well as I do, you can't go wrong with a transmission from
>> Manny,
>> in the long run it's a good decision regardless of any thing else.
>> I think Manny has torque converters specially prepared for his
>> transmissions, I would talk with him before ordering one elsewhere.
>> You normally respond to each post with suggestions, I didn't see a
>> response
>> when I suggested the possibility of devising a way to measure the thrust,
>> just wondering if you missed the post or thought the idea was that nutty?
>>
>> Good Luck
>>
>> Marsh Wilkes
>> Perry Florida
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Ken Henderson" <hend4800@bellsouth.net>
>> To: <gmclist@temp.gmcnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, April 05, 2012 11:16 PM
>> Subject: Re: [GMCnet] Reviving the Cad 500
>> >
>> > Similarly with the torque converter: Midwestern Performance Converters
>> > doesn't think there's anything wrong with the one I've got, but I'm
>> > going
>> > to call them tomorrow for a replacement.
>>
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