- 1. CI (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
- Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2003 06:44:41 -0700
- CI.. compression ignition There have been lots of examples built using all 4 combinations. Does all this infer that if an engine does use an electrical ignition system or uses compression ignition it
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00175.html (6,955 bytes)
- 2. RE: CI (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Webb <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>
- Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2003 19:24:01 -0500
- Back to my original question - if it didn't have an ignition system, would that make it a diesel? Jim Webb (just plain nuts) CI.. compression ignition There have been lots of examples built using al
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00211.html (7,286 bytes)
- 3. CI (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 06:27:01 -0700
- Back to my original question - if it didn't have an ignition system, would that make it a diesel? ** Jim, I'm not a diesel expert. How do you fire the glow plug, spark plug or what ever exists in the
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00234.html (6,956 bytes)
- 4. Re: CI (score: 1)
- Author: Dave Dahlgren <ddahlgren@snet.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 11:23:00 -0400
- It runs off 12 volts usually and it is a resistance heater that makes a hot spot in the chamber so a cold diesel will start. It is not timed to anything and does not fire either. Generally used on co
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00247.html (7,696 bytes)
- 5. CI (score: 1)
- Author: "Dan Warner" <dwarner@electrorent.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 08:13:11 -0700
- There ain't no spark plugs or glow plugs or anything used to start the fire each time the cylinder fires. ** Wow - weird. DW
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00248.html (6,756 bytes)
- 6. RE: CI (score: 1)
- Author: "Albaugh, Neil" <albaugh_neil@ti.com>
- Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2003 11:50:30 -0500
- My dad brought a new Mercedes 180D back from Germany in 1957 (instead of a gull-wing 300SL, alas) and it used glow plugs for starting. If the engine was cold, a few seconds of glow plug operation we
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00264.html (8,355 bytes)
- 7. RE: CI (score: 1)
- Author: Jim Webb <jimwebb@nutsracing.com>
- Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 19:03:26 -0500
- Indeed, as I understand them diesel things, the glow plugs are not 'fired', but rather they heat up for a while on a constant voltage. Once the motor is warm enough to fire the fuel charge, they shu
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00280.html (7,734 bytes)
- 8. RE: CI (score: 1)
- Author: John Szalay <john.szalay@att.net>
- Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 20:15:21 -0400
- If I am not mistaken, that is what is in the Orange diesel generator set on the trailer that you use on the salt at the tower, a Glow Plug. "press the switch for 5 minutes or until you see the wire o
- /html/land-speed/2003-10/msg00283.html (7,697 bytes)
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