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Offered from 2016 through the 2020 model year, the Shelby GT350 and more aggressive GT350R feature a high-revving V8. The 5.2-liter Voodoo won’t continue production as a crate engine, which is why the aftermarket decided to cater to GT350 customers with OEM-like replacement parts and upgraded components such as forged pistons. 12 photos
Automotive supplier Mahle is much obliged to sell you drop-in forged pistons for the Voodoo V8 as drop-in replacements. The ready-to-run pack is designed with the factory rods in mind, but rectangular rods are compatible as well. Coated with GRAFAL and phosphate for minimal drag, these pistons feature anodized ring grooves and PTWA-coated bore rings.
Mr. Leeper plans to immediately appeal this decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
Relying entirely on evidence and arguments that discriminate against Black athletes of African descent, the World Athletics-appointed Panel ruled that World Athletics had shown that Mr. Leeper s prostheses provided him with an overall competitive advantage over any athlete not using such aids, and thus ruled Mr. Leeper cannot use those prostheses in any events sanctioned by World Athletics. The Panel s decision included no real scientific examination of Black athletes, and relied on the MASH standards, which have no application outside of the context of para-athletics and are themselves based on data that excluded Black athletes completely. Shockingly, World Athletics applied the MASH standards while simultaneously acknowledging that they are derived from studies done solely with Caucasian and Asian subjects, which excluded any subjects of African descent, even though World Athlet
Published April 15. 2021 11:00AM By
Steve Fagin
The Avalonia Land Conservancy has launched a web-based tool that lists every trail on each of the organization’s preserves, along with difficulty levels, mileage, terrain, photos, and detailed descriptions of what hikers can expect.
“It can be intimidating for a first-time visitor to know which new trail will match their needs. With Trail Finder, it makes it easy to know before you go,” said Chuck Toal, Avalonia’s retired director of development, who helped develop the aid with Dale Wilson, an Avalonia volunteer. Web developer Kent Fuller and GIS mapping expert Mike Goodwin also collaborated on the project.
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WAMC s David Guistina speaks with Mike Goodwin of The Times Union about why New York state Comptroller Tom DiNapoli is urging state transportation officials to adopt protocols recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board.
They also discuss the resignation of Albany County Legislator George Langdon.
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Bell s Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) has flown several times over increased distances.
Despite the establishment last month of a new division eAviation within parent company Textron to explore electric aviation opportunities, Bell continues to move cautiously on its two marquis electric demonstration aircraft the Nexus passenger eVTOL and the Autonomous Pod Transport (APT) UAS cargo vehicle.
The design of the ducted fan tiltrotor Nexus continues to evolve, according to Bell v-p of innovation Jason Hurst. “The focus is to come up with something that is safe for public usage, is affordable, quiet, and meets public acceptance in the regulatory environment,” he said. “It is a very dynamic and complex problem set.”