John,
That video at least the field activity & according to the road sign was filmed in Centennial, Wyoming as you know . I was there at the snowmobile facility when they were developing the slide...
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John,
That video at least the field activity & according to the road sign was filmed in Centennial, Wyoming as you know . I was there at the snowmobile facility when they were developing the slide...
I actually said that I was racing & was service manager at Lawn-Boy which was a Division of OMC. No we didn't race Lawn Mowers, I just happened to be Service Manager while still racing. I raced Stock...
Yes they were impressive running 1-2 after the 1st lap. At that point I couldn't even see them. Never did hear the gear load being 270 degrees but having seen a rotary & having had a troquiod (not...
John,
Thanks for clearing that up, but quite frankly, that isn't what the scuttlebutt was all about. I actually remember that there were gear case changes in Parker. I was in that race as Bill...
I probably should let Rotary John respond but, I recall that when we ran the introduction of the rotaries at the Miami Marine Stadium then they went to Parker, during the Parker race there were gear...
Ken,
I sent an e-mail to you through BRF about help that a fellow AOMCI member & friend is looking for. If you did not receive it, please e-mail me direct at jschubert@wi.rr.com so I can provide...
My hunch is they were destroyed, but like the stacked 4 rotor race motor, you never know what hangs around marine engineering or with former engineering employees. Perhaps John Sheldon or George...
Tim,
Go to one or more of the snowmobile web sites then to their for sale/wanted listings. I'm sure there are Evinrude & Johnson rotary powered snowmobiles available for sale. I can't recall if...
Not quite what happened although going down hill & pulling the "T" handle towards reverse would throw the machine up on the forward angled track & could cart wheel down a severe angled incline. One...