[Diy_efi] PW Controlled Sequential Water Injection - It RUNS!

[Tomas J. Sokorai Sch.]

On Thursday 21 October 2004 09:56, Gianmarco Rizzo (BE/EAS) wrote:
> I am a bit skeptical about water injection. only advantage seems to be on
> highly tuned turbocharged engines where water has a antiknock effect and
> helps keeping temperatures down.
>
> i found an article some time ago about a guy who fitted a water injection
> on a turbodiesel truck engine and claimed power gains injecting several
> gallons of water over a few dozen mile course.
>
> dont forget that injecting water you are detracting useful volume of oxygen
> and fuel to the inlet charge.

This is an advantage for the fuel economy that Daniel wants to get. It'll do 
the same as an EGR, plus the cooling, so he can run very lean mixtures 
without missfires or melting the piston or valves.


>
> i suppose the 2000 hp on a 427 chevy is a typo?
>

I suppose too!.... like the "200MPG" carburetor... :)


-- 
Tomas J. Sokorai Sch.
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