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Topic: New "Variable Compression Ratio" engine design

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New "Variable Compression Ratio" engine design (1/3)
 7/1/09 9:54pm
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This is another idea that has finally come to fruition...
Don't know how durable the design is, but the theory is definitely sound.
Again. like the Scuderi Engine I posted about, this one gets a little technical, but it is a neat set-up.

Variable Compression Ratio Engine


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New "Variable Compression Ratio" engine design (2/3)
 7/2/09 12:24pm
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Sounds great. I wish they'd come up with something to eliminate all the stinking smog plumbing.

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New "Variable Compression Ratio" engine design (3/3)
 7/2/09 12:57pm
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It ain't the plumbing that stinks, Jimbo....it's the st that goes thru it that stinks!

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