RE: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-19 Thread Christopher Tan
I currently have a 1981 2.2L Toyota engine. It ran clean with diesel. It ran cleaner on BD. -Original Message- From: Juan Boveda [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 18, 2003 5:49 PM To: 'biofuel@yahoogroups.com' Subject: RE: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in tu

Re: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-19 Thread gobie
- Original Message - From: "Alan Petrillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Many aircraft are turbocharged this way. Instead of being rigidly > mounted to the engine core the turbo is mounted behind it on the > firewall, and connected with flexible exhaust pipes. I don't know what > the pitfalls o

Re: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-19 Thread gobie
- Original Message - From: "Juan Boveda" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> > Hello Paul. > I would consider a good maintenance for that engine, first of all. Engine reconditioned about 10,000k ago after picking up a bigend. Running like a swiss watch after some annoying oil leaks caused by installati

Re: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-19 Thread Alan Petrillo
gobie wrote: > > I have a rather smokey Hilux 2.2 deisel (1982 model). Even smokes a bit on > `100% BD. Hmm... :-/ > Have been thinking of turboing it to reduce smoke and give it a much needed > power boost. > Kits are probably no longer available for this engine and would be expensive > to ge

RE: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-18 Thread Juan Boveda
factory). Best regards. Juan - Original Message - From: gobie [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 18/08/03 04:42 PM To: biofuel@yahoogroups.com Re: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels) - Original Message - From: "craig reece" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Alan,

Re: [biofuel] Fitting a turbo (was SVO in turbodiesels)

2003-08-18 Thread gobie
- Original Message - From: "craig reece" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Alan, > > An intercooler will cool the incoming air charge, allowing more fueling > and power without adding any more heat - unless you turn the fueling up > a whole lot. Adding a pyrometer (aka EGT gauge - exhaust gas tempe