----- Original Message ----- From: "manickh" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <biofuels-biz@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Sunday, July 28, 2002 12:49 AM Subject: [biofuels-biz] Ethanol driven cars
> Can a petrol car be modified to run on 90% ethanol without modifying > compression ratio? yes, but you are missing out on some great power. >Does higher CR entail changing piston,clylinder dimensions? not always, most of the time you can shave the heads. watch for piston clearence. >Can I run on lower power and CR? yes you can. keep in mind that ethanol runs best at 9:1 air/fuel, while gasoline is 14:1 > I would like to try this out in India village if possible.Ur suggestions most welcome. > Steve Spence Subscribe to the Renewable Energy Newsletter & Discussion Boards: http://www.green-trust.org Renewable Energy Pages - http://www.webconx.dns2go.com/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor ---------------------~--> Will You Find True Love? Will You Meet the One? Free Love Reading by phone! http://us.click.yahoo.com/7dY7FD/R_ZEAA/Ey.GAA/9bTolB/TM ---------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Biofuels at Journey to Forever http://journeytoforever.org/biofuel.html Biofuel at WebConX http://www.webconx.dns2go.com/2000/biofuel/biofuel.htm List messages are archived at the Info-Archive at NNYTech: http://archive.nnytech.net/ To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
