X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au ([210.50.30.196] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 4.3.4) with ESMTP id 1007953 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Mon, 20 Jun 2005 16:07:23 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=210.50.30.196; envelope-from=daval@iprimus.com.au Received: from [192.168.1.8] (211.26.28.186) by smtp01.syd.iprimus.net.au (7.2.060.1) id 42A0AD7E0054A893 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Tue, 21 Jun 2005 06:06:35 +1000 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v622) In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-23--743128370 Message-Id: <4381a60ba366ac99dbabb5cc26dcb59e@iprimus.com.au> From: david mccandless Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Fuel Injector Position (was Re: Makingprogress on Chris n Dave's Velocity Engine) Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2005 04:06:32 +0800 To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.622) --Apple-Mail-23--743128370 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed > On PL's recent PP dyno run, he stated that with the injectors placed=20= > near the entry of the runners, there was considerable evaporative=20 > cooling taking place and as the tubes were running very cold VE should=20= > be good. The worry to me here is that with the TB at the other end of=20= > the runner,ie close to the port, there is a real risk of ice build up=20= > on the throttle body butterfly. The old bugbear of carb ice is back.=20= > FWIW, Dave McC > since the >> ----- Original Message ----- From: Jerry Hey >> =A0 >> based on Paul Lamar's current p port testing there is no problem with=20= >> placing the injectors at the far end of the runners. This is also=20 >> backed up by an article on the internet (How to Fabricate an Intake=20= >> Manifold) The idle issue is not with injector location but rather=20 >> with butterfly location.= --Apple-Mail-23--743128370 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/enriched; charset=ISO-8859-1 On PL's recent PP dyno run, he stated that with the injectors placed near the entry of the runners, there was considerable evaporative cooling taking place and as the tubes were running very cold VE should be good. The worry to me here is that with the TB at the other end of the runner,ie close to the port, there is a real risk of ice build up on the throttle body butterfly. The old bugbear of carb ice is back. FWIW, Dave McC since the=20 Arial----- Original Message ----- = From: = 0000,0000,EEEEJerry Hey =A0 based on Paul Lamar's current p port testing there is no problem with placing the injectors at the far end of the runners. This is also backed up by an article on the internet (How to Fabricate an Intake Manifold) The idle issue is not with injector location but rather with butterfly location.= --Apple-Mail-23--743128370--