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Re: [GMCnet] Scuderi Split Cycle Engine [message #166870 is a reply to message #166581] Thu, 19 April 2012 20:17 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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I'd bet their efficiency is better at 7,200 rpm - just gear it by half. My buddy's RX-2 had 2 very annoying buzzers for yellow line and red line. The engine was so smooth you couldn't tell how fast it was revving.

Larry Davick
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On Apr 17, 2012, at 4:24 AM, Johnny Bridges wrote:

> An interesting idea. I wonder if they're efficient and powerful at 3600 RPM (two pole generator) or whether you'd need to spin one faster and either gear or belt reduce its speed - which would add to the cost and complexity.
>
> --johnny
> '76 23' transmode norris
> '76 palm beach

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