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Old 11-23-2009, 09:13 AM
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well it ran. no run aways or any explosions. he actually lost mileage. went from 19 to 14. might try some propane next.
 
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Well, you have the acetylene bottle unhooked, why not hook up the O2 tank now and give it a whirl, don't skimp on it though, crank it up to 20psi and see what happens
 
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Old 11-23-2009, 11:21 PM
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why not just strap tnt to engine ...would be less work lmaooo
 
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Old 12-04-2009, 09:10 AM
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acetylyn is also known to eat away the o rings in the gasoline engines its been added to.
 
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Old 12-04-2009, 09:16 AM
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Wow. Thats all I can say. Some folks are really a bit
 
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Old 12-04-2009, 04:31 PM
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Originally Posted by 12v swapper
well it ran. no run aways or any explosions. he actually lost mileage. went from 19 to 14. might try some propane next.
You probably had the bottle pressure down too low.....carnk up the acetylene to about 15-20psi....that should give you a boost.



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Originally Posted by BigDiesel359
Well, you have the acetylene bottle unhooked, why not hook up the O2 tank now and give it a whirl, don't skimp on it though, crank it up to 20psi and see what happens
Heck why not tie the two together.....be like a supercharger.
 

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Old 12-04-2009, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Mr. Miyagi
You probably had the bottle pressure down too low.....carnk up the acetylene to about 15-20psi....that should give you a boost.



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Heck why not tie the two together.....be like a supercharger.
All Right I see one of those...... hold my Beer and watch this moments coming
 
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Old 12-04-2009, 08:41 PM
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i would say try the o2 for sure, wouldn't that just be like a more concentrated version of nitrous?
 
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Originally Posted by dealwithit
i would say try the o2 for sure, wouldn't that just be like a more concentrated version of nitrous?
way better than nitrous oxide.....it's the bomb.
 
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Old 12-05-2009, 12:48 AM
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Originally Posted by Mr. Miyagi
way better than nitrous oxide.....it's the bomb.
haha
 
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