Ahhh, I knew that page was there but couldn't find it quickly the other night...
-Curt
Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2012 01:02:07 -0500
From: Fmiser
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> Peter Frederick wrote:
> Screaming Jimmies are long gone except in occasional vintage
> vehicles. They were NOT supercharged, they were pressure
> scavanged, since it is somewhat difficult to supercharge a
> two-stroke -- the exhaust and intake are ALWAYS open at the
> same time. The blower
> Curt Raymond wrote:
> The "Screaming Jimmie" in the King of Obsolete's Ford is a 2
> stroke Detroit isn't it?
> http://www.kingofobsolete.ca/weekend_trucking_with_a_1974_ford_9000_webpage.htm
Yup.
http://www.kingofobsolete.ca/8V71_DETROIT_DIESEL_TRUCK_ENGINE_WEBPAGE.htm
-- Philip
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as it got and diesel was cheap...
Grant...AZ
On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 4:03 PM, Curt Raymond wrote:
> Did you follow the link? Its not a pickup truck...
>
> -Curt
>
> Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:28:52 -0700
> From: G Mann
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Screaming Jimmies are long gone except in occasional vintage
vehicles. They were NOT supercharged, they were pressure scavanged,
since it is somewhat difficult to supercharge a two-stroke -- the
exhaust and intake are ALWAYS open at the same time. The blower was
used to shove all the burn
Did you follow the link? Its not a pickup truck...
-Curt
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 13:28:52 -0700
From: G Mann
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Nope, Ford [actually IH built them for Ford under contract
, 20 Apr 2012 11:40:31 -0700
> From: G Mann
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> I presently own 3 Detroit 2 stroke diesel power vehicles. All have gear
> driven supercharger
Close, but -- the first gen BMW Mini has a mechanically driven
supersharger, as did my Dad's C230 ---
On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:30 PM, wrote:
> > ...I don't remember the last time I saw a big truck hauling a load that
> > did NOT have a supercharger. Remember the real name for a turbo is
> > "
The "Screaming Jimmie" in the King of Obsolete's Ford is a 2 stroke Detroit
isn't it?
http://www.kingofobsolete.ca/weekend_trucking_with_a_1974_ford_9000_webpage.htm
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2012 11:40:31 -0700
From: G Mann
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Subject: Re: [MBZ] forced
I presently own 3 Detroit 2 stroke diesel power vehicles. All have gear
driven supercharger with exhaust driven turbocharger above.. 2 are 6V92, 1
is 8V71 [6 = # of cylinders, V = V configuration, 92 = Cubic INCHES per
cylinder {no CubicCentimeters in Detroit world for that time frame]
The engin
> Michael Canfield wrote:
> As far as trucks
> go every one out there running a Detroit has a supercharger
> and most a turbo as well.
The old 2-stroke Detroits were fitted that way. I don't know
for sure when they quit selling those, but by the mid 1990s they
were selling the Series60 which is
Mitch Haley
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relng...@aol.com wrote:
>> ...I don't remember the last time I saw a big truck hauling a load that
Roger,
You better think again. There have been several supercharged models over
the last few years. Gubbermint Motors has been messing with superchargers
on several models. There's the Bonneville SSE, Buick GN, GMC Syclone for
older GM's and then the Ford Supercoupe to compete.
As far as tru
There were gazillions of the of Jimmy 2 cycle Diesel engines used in
OTR trucks, (as well as all kinds if heavy equipment and even
tractors.) each with a supercharger.
What is the "kompressor" in the 230SLK Kompressor or the C230 Kompressor?
In Deutsch, Kompressor means supercharger
> ...I
There have been many supercharged engines in the past 15 years including
Mercedes.
John
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On Apr 19, 2012, at 9:30 PM, relng...@aol.com wrote:
>> ...I don't remember the last time I saw a big truck hauling a load that
>> did NOT have a supercharger. Remember the real name for
relng...@aol.com wrote:
...I don't remember the last time I saw a big truck hauling a load that
did NOT have a supercharger. Remember the real name for a turbo is
"turbo-supercharger". The altitude compensation is a
result of the forced induction provided by a supercharger
Turbos are exha
> ...I don't remember the last time I saw a big truck hauling a load that
> did NOT have a supercharger. Remember the real name for a turbo is
> "turbo-supercharger". The altitude compensation is a
> result of the forced induction provided by a supercharger
>
Turbos are exhaust driven and s
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