

| Subject: | Re: Science of Washboarding |
| From: | Roger Whittaker |
| Date: | Sun, 27 Sep 2009 21:59:42 -0700 |
dear van i thought wash-boarding was determined to be illegal or certainly in contravention of several conventions no matter how fast you go at it ...wash-boarding is illegal please tell your children Just Say No to wash-boarding yours On Sun, Sep 27, 2009 at 2:34 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote: > At 03:48 PM 9/27/2009, Rocket J Squirrel wrote: > >> The shock absorbers must be doing a lot of in and out travel, continuously >> and rapidly when floating the body over washboard. Friction at the seals >> where the smaller diameter portion of the shock goes into the larger >> diameter bit could cause them to get mighty warm. A little KY perhaps? >> > > They get hot because they're converting mechanical energy into heat > -- that's their job and their nature. > > :-) > D > -- roger w From Proverbs: Under three things the earth trembles, under four it cannot bear up: a servant who becomes king ... ---------------------------------------------------------- Explore printed work at: http://www.prliving.ca/ View the growing list of video work at: http://revver.com/find/video/?query=LastonLastof&search_on=owners and ... older work at http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-7135104650374818257 http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=3259745150182742364
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