<VV> New engine possibilities

Mike Jacobi mvjacobi at comcast.net
Sun Oct 31 12:27:10 EDT 2010


...this prince in Nigeria is offering me five million bucks FREE if I send
him 50 thousand.  He's a prince for goodness sake, so I know he is
reliable!!


On 10/30/10 7:42 AM, "kenpepke at juno.com" <kenpepke at juno.com> wrote:

> 
> Why does everyone think they are going to get something for free?  Internal
> combustion engines became the norm because the conversion of fuel to energy
> takes place within.  Electric cars require power to be generated elsewhere
> then be transferred from the source to the vehicle and this engine requires
> electricity from the source to be transferred to the compressor and
> transferred again to the vehicle and yet another transfer from the storage
> chambers to the motor.  There is a loss at EACH ONE of these transfers because
> each is less than 100% efficient.  Everyone on this list knows the cost of
> running an air compressor.  And the higher the pressure the greater the cost
> ... who would want to be around for the concussion should one of these high
> pressure air tanks fail?  Even if the wear problem could be over come the loss
> in efficiency through all the transfers could not be tolerated.  A hydraulic
> motor would be superior to the air system.  There is nothing free there
> either.
> Ken P
> 
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>  "Ron" <ronh at owt.com> wrote:
> 
> There was no mention of any solution to the wear problem that has been
> chronic with all of the similar designs that have preceeded this one.
> RonH
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Jacobi" <mvjacobi at comcast.net>
> To: "virtual Vairs" <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2010 6:47 AM
> Subject: <VV> New engine possibilities
> 
> 
>> Check this link.  Imagine a 200 horse version in a Corvair.
>> 
>> Mike in Michigan
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>>>  http://www.brasschecktv.com/page/489.html
>> 
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