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SR-71 - Buick Start Cart (all you wanted to know) Discussion in ' Buick FAQ ' started by Nearing, Sep 10, 2022 . Nearing Well-Known Member Good video about the SR-71 program and their engines from a very knowledgable engineer who worked on the program. Go to the 15 minute mark for a discussion about Buick's role in the SR-71.
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Optional parts for both an early "Buick" powered or the later "Chevy" powered cart are included. The starter probe can be built retracted or extended. Photo-etched detail parts such as grille mesh, control panel, handles etc. are included. The AG-330 Start Cart is used to mechanically rotate the SR-71's J-58 turbo-ramjet engines for starting.
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28 Jul 2020 Starting the SR-71 Blackbird's J58 Engines - AG330 Start Cart Author: SR Admin / Categories: Engines / Rate this article: 3.1 The AG-330 Start Cart orginally were Buick wildcat 401 cubic inch V-8 engines developing 400 horsepower. There were two Buick engines mounted tandem side by side with automatic transmissions.
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This engine starter cart was developed specifically for the SR-71 family of aircraft. It used two Buick V-8 racing car engines, linked together through a common gear box, to deliver power to the starter drive shaft of the aircraft engine. More than 600 hp from the two V-8 engines was required to "spool up" the J-58 to about 3,200 rpm for starting.
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The SR-71 wasn't a self-starter. Instead, getting the J58 engines to turn over required the assistance of a start cart holding two Buick V8 engines. These were connected to the drive shaft and.
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The J58 engines used in the A-12, SR-71, and YF-12A aircraft required an external starter, appropriately called a "start cart" (with the formal part number of "AG-330"). The start cart had a vertical shaft which extended into the engine nacelle to engage the starter mechanism to spin up the engine . See my info page on the AG-330 start cart .
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J58 Start Cart The J58 Start Cart by Tom Fey Published 5 Nov 2015; Revised 28 Nov 2015 AEHS Conventioneers have had the opportunity to view the A-12/SR-71 and the Pratt & Whitney J58 engine at several of our annual meetings.
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AG-330 SR-71 Start Carts Side view of the AG-330 start cart at Blackbird Airpark, Palmdale, CA. (04-27-2002) (Photo courtesy Rupert Scammell) The Buick's The photos depicted here show the AG-330 Start Cart restored and painted black to match the SR-71 Blackbirds. It is on display at Blackbird Airpark in Palmdale, California.
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Buick Nailhead: The Mighty, Beating V8 Heart of the SR-71 Start Cart Published: 24 Sep 2022, 23:58 UTC • By: Benny Kirk In the 21st century, the LS/LT V8 is the king of General Motors.
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Turn up your speakers! Before pneumatic starting was used, SR-71s needed to be started mechanically by being run up to 3200-4500 rpm (sources vary). V8 e.
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Starter Cart at the National Museum of the United States Air Force. Starter Cart in Storage with SR-71A #61-7972 at Dulles Airport. Starter Cart in Storage with SR-71A #61-7972 at Dulles Airport. Starter Cart in Storage with SR-71A #61-7972 at Dulles Airport. Starter Cart on Display at the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park in Mobile, AL.