Mailing List flyrotary@lancaironline.net Message #30171
From: Hans Conser <hansconser@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Diesel Operation, Was Re: Miid-winter Rotary Fest
Date: Mon, 13 Feb 2006 16:55:31 -0700
To: Rotary motors in aircraft <flyrotary@lancaironline.net>
Start it on gas, switch it over to diesel while running.  It will smoke a lot, but it will run.
 
Hans

 
On 2/13/06, Ernest Christley <echristley@nc.rr.com> wrote:
Bob White wrote:

>Does anyone have an inkling of what one would have to do to get a 13B
>to run on diesel?
>
>Bob W.
>
Fill in the depression in the rotors to drive the compression ratio up?
Turbo (to drive the compression up)?
Add a propane charge for good measure?

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