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Re: Fuel Class

To: lsr_man@yahoo.com, land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Fuel Class
From: "Doug Anderson" <boogiewoogie12@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 18:54:52 +0000
DONT FORGET TO INCLUDE THE REST OF US LURKERS :-) DICK

                                                          -DTD


From: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
Reply-To: Dick J <lsr_man@yahoo.com>
To: landspeedracer <landspeedracer@msn.com>,   Ed Van Scoy  
<ed@vetteracing.com>, land-speed@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: Fuel Class
Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2002 20:04:39 -0700 (PDT)

JOHN: DO IT THE OLD FASHIONED WAY!   80% NITRO METHANE + 20% ALCOHOL.  
Seriously, I do have a bunch of stuff I've looked up over the last four or 
five years on Nitro Methane, Nitro Propane, and Propelyne Oxide.  I'll dig 
out the folder and drop you a note in a few days.
Dick J in East Texas
  landspeedracer wrote:Interesting thread, now if I can just turn it around 
a little. Rather than
octane what can be mixed with gasoline to give a HP boost? I want to try
something else other than N2O in a fuel class.
What will propylene oxide do?
What about nitro propane?
Nitromethane through a carb?
What else is there?

John B.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ed Van Scoy"
To:
Sent: Monday, September 30, 2002 2:00 PM
Subject: Octane Booster


 > I am on another "car" list, and the following formula was put
 > forth as an effective octane booster. Sounds like an
 > engine-killer to me, but we have people on this list that know
 > about this stuff... Any comments?
 >
 > Get some Xylene from a paint store.
 >
 > Mixtures with 92 Octane Premium
 > 10%...........94.5 Octane
 > 20%...........97.0 Octane
 > 30%...........99.5 Octane


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