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Adding nitro to a methanol racing engine is an easy way to make more power. Assuming a 50% mixture by weight, not volume. FYI: A 50% mixture by volume is 59% by weight which is a different setup. NORMALLY ASPIRATED The enrichment for a normally aspirated racing engine with moderate compression ratio (around 10.8 to […]
We are developing jetting manuals for blown alcohol racing; any suggestions: racing type: drag racing, land, water, high speed, tractor pulling, … Roots blower size: 6-71, 8-71, … 14-71 … low cost setups: 10k, 15k, … high horsepower setups: 2,500, 2,800, … overdrive: 1/1, 10%, 20%, … altitude: sea level, high altitude, … any other […]
Several hand sanitizers are reported to be contaminated with methanol. Among those reported on Fox Business News are Saniderm Advanced Hand Sanitizer and several others manufactured in Mexico. Our 5000 Horsepower on Methanol tech manual has an entire chapter on methanol hazards to skin, lungs, eyes, etc. It is reported that methanol cannot be made […]