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21. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: Don Mathis <tdm@smtp-gw.ak.att.com>; Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 15:46:45 -0400; Denise, maybe he had the spark plugs in but not connected.....otherwise, how did he get compression with the spark plubs out!? Don Mathis,Ph.D. tdm@dns.ak.att.com Member of Technical Staff LUCENT TEC; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00623.html (9,744 bytes)
22. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: Ulix Goettsch <ulix@saul.u.washington.edu>; Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 15:18:13 -0700; Hey, she said with TWO plugs out. If the engine was very hot, and CR very high, I'm sure it could run on with zero compression on two cylinders and no spark. But START like that, hmmmm... Ulix; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00624.html (9,887 bytes)
23. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: thorpe@kegs.saic.com (Denise Thorpe); Date: Thu, 16 May 96 15:21:56 PDT; Don Mathis asked: Sorry! I should have said two spark plugs _in_ instead of two spark plugs _out_. He could have had carrots in the other two holes. There were spark plugs in two of the spark plug ho; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00625.html (9,814 bytes)
24. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: Alan Wilson <awilson@accessus.net>; Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 19:30:33 -0500 (CDT); Hand crank and 208 cubic inches in that one cylinder -- great fun!; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00633.html (8,128 bytes)
25. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: Kevin Sullivan <kevins@borris.khoros.unm.edu>; Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 08:02:12 -0600 (MDT); One night I had the ignition switch in a Plymouth minivan break, stuck in the "run" position. Turn it off, take out the key, engine still running. For some reason I didn't think to pull the ignition; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00661.html (8,356 bytes)
26. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: Ragthyme@aol.com; Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 10:55:08 -0400; Now, I've seen hit and miss engines. Wonderful little machines, indeed lots of fun. Great for running a mill saw, a small belt-driven harvester, or a grinding stone. I have yet to see one power a ca; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00668.html (8,106 bytes)
27. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrco.com (Mark Jurras); Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 11:14:02 -0400; You will have to find an antique tractor and gas engine show. There is a big one in PA. We have a local museum here that has some huge road rollers that are powered by some big 'one lungers'. I seem; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00676.html (8,248 bytes)
28. Re: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: Matt Liggett <mliggett@seven.ucs.indiana.edu>; Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 12:47:42 -0400; Not if parts of the engine were firing only on compression. I've had plenty of engines diesel for a few seconds or more. High compression or low-octane fuel could both account for this. -- Matt Ligge; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00682.html (8,333 bytes)
29. RE: car runs on one cylinder (score: 1): Author: jurrasm@genesis.torrco.com (Mark Jurras); Date: Fri, 17 May 1996 14:16:06 -0400; It certainly isn't MY fault that you are not an engineer. :^) In the strict sense diesel engines compress the air to a point that fuel is ignited WHEN it is injected. So this isn't quite the definit; /html/mgs/1996-05/msg00688.html (8,502 bytes)

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