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Old 02-28-2008, 01:50 AM
ForcedInduction
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Originally Posted by Mister Byrnzoil View Post
A red hot grid of nichrome wires in the airstream accomplishes this task 'more better' than a quintuplet of individual glowplugs.
Nope. The glowplugs heat the air already in the prechambers as well as provide an hot bulb to aid atomization/combustion of the cold fuel. A heater grid in the GP place will take a few seconds of cranking before it would fire.

Last edited by ForcedInduction; 02-28-2008 at 04:44 AM.
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