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Old 10-08-2012, 12:53 PM   #41 (permalink)
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No chance of a backfire blowing out your rings with one of those Wankel engines. and could potentially blow my rings if I don't spend $400/hr on a dyno having the engine tuned.
Where do you get this stuff?
Back firing doesn't damage piston rings.
There is no condition I know of that could hurt the rings on a factory turbo charged engine.

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To do full conversion I have to figure out how to disengage my injection pump.
How would you control ignition timing at that point?

What ever happened to the lawn mower carb on the toyota?
Just decided not to touch that one?

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