Hi Dick;
Look at:
http://www.turbofast.com.au/racefuel.html
under alcohol they say roughly twice the fuel flow re gas. Under
Nitromethane they have a chart with jet dia. increases for various nitro
percentages.
Jim in Palmdale
----- Original Message -----
From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: Keith Turk <kturk@ala.net>; Ed Van Scoy <edvs@uswest.net>;
<FastmetalBDF@aol.com>
Cc: <saltrat@pro-blend.com>; <land-speed@autox.team.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2000 12:59 PM
Subject: Yet More Fuel Questions
> Just how much more volume does a fuel motor flow.
> Let's say a straight alky motor. If a given
> motor is perfectly balanced with a 750 CFM carb
> on gas, is there a rule of thumb like it needs
> 950 CFM on alky? Now what if you throw in a
> light load, say 25% nitro into that alky? How
> much flow now? Another question for the same
> hypothetical motor. How much bigger should the
> jets get for alky, and how much for the
> alky/nitro mix?
> I know, I'm asking for sixty years of experience
> in sixty words or less here, ain't I?
>
>
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