A/F ratio and fuel volume

[David Cooley]

At 05:00 AM 6/23/99 -0400, you wrote:
>

>Thats what I figured but according to these calculations my engine 
>would use the entire tank of gas in a quarter mile pass. Is the 
>amount of fuel for the volume under compression only. I am pretty 
>sure that wouldn't work.
>> 
>> <<Does anyone have a formula for find required cc's of fuel for a given
>> cc's of air for stoichometric(sp?) mixture. Any useable volume units
>> will be sufficient. Thanks>>

Damon,
Jason's answer was pretty close, but the ratio 14.7:1 isn't volume, it's
MASS.  for every 14.7 grams of air you need 1 gram of fuel.
Much different than volume

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