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Originally Posted by Patrick
You might want to rethink that idea. The Wankels get very poor mileage and send a lot of unburned hydrocarbons out the exhaust. In fact it's so bad that they had to use a "reactor" (Mazda's term, not mine) to burn up all the hydrocarbons in the exhaust to meet emissions requirements. And they have terrible problems with the rotor seals. Good luck to you, though, if you decide to try it. Post back with your results.
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Yes I understand that. What you didn't consider is that there are no unburned hydrocarbons with a GEET and there is much better fuel efficiency because you don't use as much fuel. I'm hoping to get at least double. I'd be happy with an RX-8 that gets 30-40 MPG.