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From: David Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 9:18 AM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Vapour Carburetion
Thanks Steve,
Always wondered about this as I have never seen any
material on Pogues carburetor except what Ray Covey wrote. Covey
David Reid wrote:
He maintained while one cannot increase the number of BTUs in a
gallon of gasoline one can extract more of the available BTUs with an
efficient vaporizer.
I've driven vapor carburetor vehicles for years, and this claim is simply
nonsense! A lot of engineering
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To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2001 5:21 PM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Vapour Carburetion
David Reid wrote:
He maintained while one cannot increase the number of BTUs in a
gallon of gasoline one can extract more of the available BTUs with an
efficient vaporizer
Another way anybody can estimate the power needed to keep their vehicle
moving at constant speed (air resistance + rolling resistance) is to coast
in neutral down a long hill. Note the terminal speed reached, the weight of
the vehicle, and check on a contour map to find the gradient of the
Hi David and All,
The only way to get better mileage is to
convert more heat to mechanical energy, ie eff..
All a carb does is mix fuel. Fuel injection does
this almost perfectly now. There's not a chance in
h--- that a vapor/ prouge or other types of carbs will
do better
In a message dated 05/03/2001 6:56:22 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
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stories covered tests conducted by Ford Motor Company of Canada and others
in which a 1935 Ford V8 fitted with a Pogue Vaporizer got over 200 mpg.
Sounds a bit like overunity..
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: David Reid [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2001 10:12 PM
Subject: [biofuel] Vapour Carburetion
Put the message below on last night to see if anyone would pick up on it
but
as of yet no one.
Ray Covey inventor of the Covey Low Temp.Vaporizer more or less
changing the Roman Catholic
Church to Buddism.
B.r., David
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From: steve spence [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: [biofuel] Vapour Carburetion
the pogue 200 mpg carb is an urban legend, and bad science. you
Put the message below on last night to see if anyone would pick up on it but
as of yet no one.
Ray Covey inventor of the Covey Low Temp.Vaporizer more or less said that
some of his inspiration and ideas came from Charles Nelson Pogue inventor of
the Pogue Vaporizer in the mid 1930s who
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From: David Reid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Wednesday, 2 May 2001 10:12 AM
To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [biofuel] Vapour Carburetion
An interesting link:
http://atl.terrashare.com/Energy/EnergyContents.htm
Biofuel at Journey to Forever:
http
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