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It's actually quite overdue...
Posted by
tdogzjoint
on January 11, 2008 at 1:14 PM
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wow... how the hell would anyone ever think of that?
posted by Waco300zx(DFW)
on January 11, 2008 at 11:52 AM
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The fact is, it could have been designed many years ago, only seeing it now because of stricter emission laws and fuel economy standards that will be soon be in place...
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Nissan designs a Variable Compression Ration (VCR) Engine
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brahmabull (CT)
11:03:54 01/11/08
More info on the VCR engine.
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brahmabull (CT)
11:15:49 01/11/08
wow... how the hell would anyone ever think of that?
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Waco300zx(DFW)
11:52:38 01/11/08
It's actually quite overdue... -
tdogzjoint
13:14:51 01/11/08
Isn't that nifty...
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CameronSF
12:08:13 01/11/08
bigger pictures:
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apudapus
12:17:22 01/11/08
it is nice indeed but
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DoodMon(SD)
12:26:45 01/11/08
How is VCR related to the rotary engine?
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NytWolf
12:54:17 01/11/08
well I guess I had something different in my mind
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DoodMon(SD)
13:00:54 01/11/08
I see your point now
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NytWolf
13:31:33 01/11/08
Exactly...The Wankel motor was not designed out of necessity (n/m)
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tdogzjoint
16:54:14 01/11/08
I'll point out the rationale to you.
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T(Seattle)
13:12:34 01/11/08
Wasn't obvious to me
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NytWolf
13:24:25 01/11/08
I couldn't express it better myself
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DoodMon(SD)
13:36:29 01/11/08
The rotary engine began life as a compressor not an engine. (n/m)
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lazer(AK)
15:44:11 01/11/08
try telling that to an rx-7 guy. (n/m)
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nemo1080
15:29:52 01/11/08
wow there is a magazine for pretty much everything (n/m)
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LJZTT
12:12:27 01/11/08
Another VC idea..
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Z1rider
12:23:47 01/11/08
Id rather have the monkeys do it than have my entire
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
12:31:39 01/11/08
Where does the cylinder get the extra surface when raised?
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apudapus
12:31:53 01/11/08
The cylinder walls are raised too. (n/m)
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
12:34:19 01/11/08
I sort of see it now.
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apudapus
12:43:55 01/11/08
Scroll through the pictures here...
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CaliguyPurdue (redesigning)
14:11:28 01/11/08
sweet! thanks!
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apudapus
15:19:10 01/11/08
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