And Harry Miller and his ilk were doing it 75 years ago.
Jim in Palmdale
> I think we're rediscovering much of the stuff that was originally
developed
> for WW II- era fighter reciprocating engines-- nitrous oxide,
water/alcohol
> injection, turbochargers, intercoolers, etc. Looking at some of the tricks
> that were used in the Rolls- Royce Merlin & Griffon, Allison, D-B, and
> Junkers Jumo engines can be instructive. It can also let us know that
we're
> not as smart as we thought we were-- those guys did it first over 60 years
> ago.
>
> Regards, Neil Tucson, AZ
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