alternative engines, now Hemi

[Todd....!!]

Hi Gary,

More detail about fuel characteristics being 'all wrong' for comression
ignition?

Thanks!

Todd....

Gary Derian wrote:
> 
> No.  The fuel characteristics of gasoline are all wrong for compression
> ignition.
> 
> Gary Derian <gderian at oh.verio.com>
> 
> > > drove off... about a block later, heard a large BOOM and he was at the
> side
> > > of the road with lots of smoke...  Opened the hood and it appeared to
> have
> > > sheared the head bolts... head was about 1/4" above the block!)
> >
> >
> > Yeah, but isn't that because the injection system is tuned for diesel?
> > Couldn't injecting gasoline still work if the injection system was
> calibrated
> > for gasoline?  i.e. maybe inject it at a slower rate?