Jim, I was thinking about the problems associated with the asymmetry of the radial's piston timing (due to the articulated rod design) and the symmetry of the...
The Wright brothers site is neat! I really don't think that acheiving precise symmetry is necessary for what we are doing. Almost everything I've read says...
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Yesterday I picked up a couple of Audi cars. (5 cylinder engines). One a turbo, has the igition electronics combined with the Fuel injection system. The...
Thank,s you NEIL for that Jack Tompkins Neil Robertson <neilrob@...> wrote:Yesterday I picked up a couple of Audi cars. (5 cylinder engines). One a...
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From a fluid mechanics point of view: Perhaps the dwell time of the air/fuel mixture is too long allowing the fuel droplets to settle out before the charge...
Thank,s Jack Tompkins n267kf <d_cadorette@...> wrote:From a fluid mechanics point of view: Perhaps the dwell time of the air/fuel mixture is too long...
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Although a carbureted system would do initially anyone considering flying behind one of these engines would be much better off with fuel injection. (MPFI not...
... Yep, and not that hard to do. A simple digital control system and a fist full of injectors will do. You still need the tubes and a throttle plate though....
Howdy- I talked at length with Jack several years ago about using the SDS MPFI system. He thought that was a good approach to the problems with carbs and long...
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Thank,s for that I don,t know what sds is is that amanifold and coburator if you could let me know maybe I can use ijt on my subaru ea82 1990 engin I...
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Thank,s for that info. JackTompkins Jim Daugherty <jdessertfirst@...> wrote:Although a carbureted system would do initially anyone considering flying...
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checkout www.sdsefi.com an engine management computer. ... __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. ...
Simple digital sytems website addy is... http://www.sdsefi.com/ SDS is a programmable system which allows open or closed loop function for driving a multi...
Just a few quick questions. 1. Does this engine use a conventinal distributer? And if so were do you get a 7 cylinder distributer from?? 2. I have not seen any...
I Thank,s for that after I sent the message I found a articale on with your info. IJ under stand how it works better Thank,s agen Jack Tompkins Jim...
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Thank,s for that I will Jack Tompkins "David L. Harrison" <booboisie@...> wrote:checkout www.sdsefi.com an engine management computer. ... ...
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Sorry to say that you can't go down to Aircraft Spruce and order a distributor for a seven cylinder radial! (Wish it were that easy) You either buy the...
Ok thanks for your reply Jim, so the plans include drawings for a distributor, but you need to make the cap, is that right? Or use a mag and retime it to give...
What barrels and liners are used, ie from which VW engine 1600, 1700 etc Some new barrels and pistons down the road cheap, off a 1700, so I'd like to know. ...
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Howdy-Yes, I would like copies of the prophub broach plans. If payment is needed, please let me know. Merline Van Dyke = merlinev@... Lakewood, Colorado....
Hi, I have requested plans for the 5 from HCI and am wondering if someone would be nice enough to let me know the rough sizes for the following barstock I will...
Richard, Wish I had known you were looking for plans for the 5 cylinder. At Sun and Fun 2000 I wanted a set for the 7, they weren't ready yet so they sold me...
Didnt know you had any for sale, I only seem to have one in every 4-5 messages that I post thet ever make it to the board. I was really in hopes some one could...