| Nitrous oxide injection.  A drop of oil in pure oxygen
will send you into the next hemisphere.
--- Andy Webster <trunkie@hotmail.com> wrote:
> Could I (or you for that matter) increase power
> output by hooking an oxygen 
> cylinder to my inlet/carbs and enrichening (sp?) the
> mixture?
> The fuel is burnt with oxygen so why not just feed
> it oxygen instead of 
> employing devices (turbos&blowers) to ram more
> air(@only~16%Ox)in there?
> (perhaps one day in the future our engines will
> inhale through transparent 
> chambers full of photosynthetic (thus O2 producing) 
> phyto-plankton)...perhaps not.
> But I cant see why the gas-axe bottle setup wouldn't
> work (and I'm supposed 
> to know about chemistry'n'stuff)
> Andy
> anybody?
> 
> 
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Ron Soave
"You Are What You Remember"
1960 Bugeye
1972 BGT
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