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Old Feb 13, 2002 | 07:48 PM
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I was wonder: is nitrous safe on wankel motors?
I have a '82 rx-7 w/ a 12a and carberutor<pardon my spelling>, what would work well

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Old Feb 13, 2002 | 07:52 PM
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Do you mean nitro or nitrous oxide?

I wouldn't use nitro... engines run on nitro basically by detonation. (it has an octane rating of something like negative 100,000 or negative one million!)

Nitrous oxide... plenty of people use it, some good results some bad results...
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