On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, graywolf wrote:
> Air cooled engines can not meet the smog laws, of course they had to
> redesign it.
>
... and require too high of octane for the compression ratio (and
power) they run at. Ask me about my airplane.... 8.5:1 is "high
compression" and requires 91/96 octane fuel. Of course that doesn't
exist, so it practically requires 100 octane.
Air-cooled engines blow (in every sense of the word).
-Cory
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