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Engine Swap? Not yet I guess. Interesting Wankel-ish Engine

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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 08:37 AM
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Engine Swap? Not yet I guess. Interesting Wankel-ish Engine

Saw this, thought you might be interested.

LIquidPiston Unveils Tiny But Powerful Rotary Engine - IEEE Spectrum
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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 10:21 AM
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interesting...i'd like to see more on how this works.
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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 01:23 PM
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Great for an ob motor, but in an auto that shaft kinda has to have a clutch next to it. And it would greatly obstruct an exhaust. That very reason has kept me from ever dreaming of a Black Max 250hp car engine swap.


Cool motor non the less.
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Old Jun 20, 2016 | 04:13 PM
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Pretty cool design, would like to see how well it holds up
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