High MPG

[Gary Derian]

Of course they are, one of my points is if we can't afford it, whats the
point?  Lets continue the research, though.
Gary Derian <gderian at cybergate.net>

From: Danny Barrett <danny_tb at postoffice.utas.edu.au>


>I agree about the ceramic engines, but aren't they a bit expensive???
>
>>>Ceramic parts which operate without cooling and greater expansion ratios
can
>>reduce this energy wastage.  None of which has anything to do with
pushrods.
>>
>>Gary Derian <gderian at cybergate.net>
>>
>><snip>
>>
>>>I think pushrod engines waste something in the neighborhood of 80% of the
>>>available power in the gasoline.
>>>
>>>Frederic Breitwieser