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Re: [Land-speed] Single Cylinder Engine

To: Bryan Savage <b.a.savage@wildblue.net>, Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Single Cylinder Engine
From: Skip Higginbotham <saltrat@pahrump.com>
Date: Sun, 03 Feb 2008 13:09:47 -0800
We'll try several different fuels to see which makes best power. Some 
liquid and some gaseous. Ought to be fun. Lighting without spark also 
means without timing.......combustion chamber shape will be important, I think.
I appreciate the helpful comments.
Skip




At 12:01 PM 2/3/2008, Bryan Savage wrote:
>Skip,
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>What are you going to inject into the cylinder?
>
>Gasoline, diesel fuel, bunker C,....?
>
>Bryan
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>Dave Dahlgren wrote:
>>With 100lbs of manifold pressure at least you won't need much of an 
>>ignition system once you get to that point ought to light just fine 
>>without a spark..
>>Dave
>>----- Original Message ----- From: <neil@dbelltech.com>
>>To: "'Skip Higginbotham'" <saltrat@pahrump.com>; <drmayf@mayfco.com>
>>Cc: <land-speed@autox.team.net>
>>Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 1:15 PM
>>Subject: [Land-speed] Single Cylinder Engine
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