[Land-speed] Cooling an 8-71

[Dave Dahlgren]

If it backfires it is all going to go bang..
Does not matter top or bottom..
They will not give any tuneup info as they do not want any responsibility 
for whatever happens next..
Dave
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Kirkwood" <saltfever at comcast.net>
To: <land-speed at autox.team.net>
Sent: Monday, July 25, 2011 1:28 AM
Subject: [Land-speed] Cooling an 8-71


> Yeah Skip, it is a perilous problem. Right now you have a very lean mix up
> there. You know how lean AFR acts . . . lazy, slow-burn, and most likely 
> not
> ignitable. As you increase the AFR inside the blower you raise the 
> potential
> for an explosion.  IMHO, I would never run a blower near stoich. I would 
> be
> very far away from stoich (either side, rich or lean). Probably why the 
> shop
> won't give a quantitative answer.