Re: [Vo]: Old engines

2008-10-15 Thread Terry Blanton
ill free wheel several > cycles between receiving a spark and firing. Under load they will fire on > every cycle. > > Jeff > > -Original Message- > From: Stephen A. Lawrence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:35 AM > To: vortex-l@eskimo.co

RE: [Vo]: Old engines

2008-10-15 Thread Jeff Fink
. Lawrence [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 15, 2008 8:35 AM To: vortex-l@eskimo.com Subject: Re: [Vo]: Old engines I've heard quite a number of somewhat similar ancient one-lunger engines -- they're a staple at county fairs in New England (and Ottawa, it seems) -- and they h

Re: [Vo]: Old engines

2008-10-15 Thread Stephen A. Lawrence
I've heard quite a number of somewhat similar ancient one-lunger engines -- they're a staple at county fairs in New England (and Ottawa, it seems) -- and they have a very distinctive sound. Do you know why they sound the way they do? It appears, from the sound, that they're actually performing a