- 1. nitrous and pistons (score: 1)
- Author: Scott Cowle <scowle@mentorcollege.edu>
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 08:03:58 -0400
- Well now that my engine is fully disassembled I can tell you that 7 of 8 pistons are beautiful scrap, #8 having suffered the worst meltdown but all the other 6 were on their way too.All eight spark p
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- 2. Re: nitrous and pistons (score: 1)
- Author: Rick Hammond <r.hammond@sympatico.ca>
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 08:19:21 -0400
- Hi Scott, Just an un-educated guess, but the nitrous is an oxygen source, so having the throttle off limits the fuel flow, but the nitrous carries on, making a really lean mixture? Aside from that, c
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- 3. Re: nitrous and pistons (score: 1)
- Author: "Thomas E. Bryant" <saltracer@awwwsome.com>
- Date: Thu, 23 May 2002 07:05:22 -0700
- It has been my experience that a motor that is on the lean side already will self-destruct when the nitrous is applied. I, too experienced a melt down similar to yours. I also like to run a little h
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