I was actually thinking of getting some oxygen bottles, would be alot cheaper, how ever it would probably be alot more volatile when used, i think you might even have to have a pressurised gas or flamable gas sticker on your car. It may not apply to privately owned cars though.
On Apr 26, 12:19 am, "Jim Wall" <[email protected]> wrote: > My God there's a scary thought in there somewhere. > > Use a diving bottle to provide the exact equivalent of a turbo charger, only > without any exhaust resistance. So stock up all that "turbo charge" > pressure on Economy 7 overnight and then let it rip through the day! > > Do you think you could get away with calling this a hybrid since a goodly > whack of the peak power is from Economy 7? > > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > > On Behalf Of Matthew Wastell > Sent: 26 April 2009 00:09 > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Nitrous oxide > > Can you run one on welding oxygen or diving gas? Maybe even medical gas > and air at commercial rates, although that one might be harder to get hold > of! > > Matthew > > -----Original Message----- > From: Arn1905 <[email protected]> > Sent: 25 April 2009 22:58 > To: Quantum Owners Group <[email protected]> > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Nitrous oxide > > yea, im currently refurbishing the RS Turbo engine i got, so ill do > some checks on pressure and everything else, its about £5 per pound to > refill a bottle, so about £50 per bottle, although i do know a few > people that could get it done for me for a bit of beer money. I guess > it depends on how trigger happy you are with it though. Its not really > going to get an extensive use manily for a drag or a straight on a > track day. > So it will probably only really get two or three uses a year, the rest > of the time its going to be dead weight and a nice piece to look at. > I couldnt really refuse it at £80, one bottle alone should go for > about £150+ > > Will look nice though, gives me an excuse to clean out the boot and > carpet it. > > On Apr 25, 10:24 pm, "Robert Craig" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > Might be fun though - if a bit expensive to have it long term > > > Bob Craig > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jim Hearne" <[email protected]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Saturday, April 25, 2009 9:35 PM > > Subject: [Quantum Owners] Re: Nitrous oxide > > > >> It will only be used for > > >> track days, ill probably remove it for the winter. > > > > Drag strip maybe but you'd get through the bottle in 10 mins on a track > > > i'd have thought. > > > > Jim > > > > > > [multipart_alternative_part< 1K ] > > > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG -www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.238 / Virus Database: 270.12.4/2080 - Release Date: 04/25/09 > 08:29:00 --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
