Engine building mailing list?

[steve ravet]

Clive Apps Techno-Logicals 416 510 0020 wrote:
> 
> >
> > I'm curious if anyone knows of a mailing list dedicated to engine
> > building. I'd like to understand how things like stroke,  the angle
> > in a v engine, piston ring design, different valve portings etc.
> > affect things. I think it'd be interesting to discuss what would be an
> > "ideal" engine, with a couple variations - theoretical, "cost no
> > object", and reality. The metalurgy behind hipping (and where you can
> > get items forged using that process), what titanuim alloys work well
> > for different engine components, etc.  If no one knows of such a list,
> > any idea if there's enough interest for such a list? It's the type of
> > thing I would have posted to the homebrew mailing list, but it's been
> > so dead lately I doubt I'd get a reply.
> 
> I would definitely be insterested in an all technology list related
> to specific mechanical issues related to the building of performance
> engines and vehicles
> tried to find something like that a while ago and there really isn't anything
> 
> heard about a list called racetech or some such name but could naver find it
> 
> Clive

Don't know if a list that specialized would have much traffic.  Why not
try subscribing to the hotrod list at hotrod-request at dsea.com?  Those
are on topic for that list.

--steve

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Steve Ravet
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Advanced Risc Machines, Inc.
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