[Diy_efi] Link for greenfire spark plugs...

Adam Wade espresso_doppio
Fri Jun 10 20:23:03 UTC 2005


--- David Dowell <dowelljd at alltel.net> wrote:

> Smoky Yunick (sp) of Popular Mechanics did a lot of
> work on the plasma system, and they did work.   The
> idea was to start the fire in the combustion chamber
> in many places at the same time.  This was done with
> a dual ignition system.   High voltage is required
> to ionize the plug gap and start the formation of a
> spark, but once the spark is created, much lower
> voltages will keep the current flowing.

I'm confused.  You just described the operation of a
regular dual-plug system, but I am guessing you're
talking about something different.  Normal SI is just
the generation of plasma, with a lower voltage
required to maintain the plasma stream between the
electrodes.  How does this differ?

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