Aussie Invader 5R
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Aussie Invader III Comes Home
It has been a long time since Aussie Invader III has been on a road trip, since clocking 643 mph on salt at Lake Gairdner in 1996. Most of her time has been spent stored at a remote location in … Continue reading
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Tagged aussie invader 3, aussie invader III, australian land speed record, lake gairdner, Land Speed, landspeed, motor racing, rosco mcglashan, wlsr
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SKF Deliver Aussie Invader’s 1,000 MPH Wheel Bearings
It was party time and some great excitment happened in our workshop this week with the arrival of our super-precision high speed wheel bearings produced for us by SKF in Italy and kindly sponsored by our friends at SKF in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 mph wheels, aluminium wheels, Aussie Invader 5R, calm aluminium, fastest car wheels, italy SKF, land speed record wheels, rosco mcglashan, skf bearings, SKF Melbourne, wlsr
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A Night with Rosco at Perth CLC
Rosco had been asked for some time to give a talk to the men’s group at the Perth Christian Life Centre. This week that finally happened and it proved to be a great success. A lot of work went into … Continue reading
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Tagged 5R, aussie invader, Canning Vale, Christian Life Centre, i-dares, Perth, Ray Baumann, rosco mcglashan, wlsr, World land speed record
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Big Ideas for Small Problems
The finer points of aerodynamic design for Aussie Invader 5R are what will hopefully allow it to go beyond the performance of any car in history. The running of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) data on the cars design by Curtin University in … Continue reading
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Tagged 1000 mph, 1000mph, Aussie Invader 5R, car design, cfd, curtin university, Land Speed Record, lsr, rosco mcglashan, wa, wlsr
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