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Old 01-23-2002, 10:44 PM
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alright does anyone know where nitrous was 1st used to help an engine gain power?

edit:btw not really looking for one particular instance or use, just what type of vehicles it was 1st used on, and not as an experimantal thing.
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do you know the answer,or do you want the answer?
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Old 01-23-2002, 10:58 PM
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i know the answer, but when i say it someone will prob tell me im wrong and then tell me the REAL answer, but oh well...
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i know the answer, but when i say it someone will prob tell me im wrong and then tell me the REAL answer, but oh well...
Random guess: rocketry???
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Old 01-24-2002, 12:03 AM
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since no one but taranaki seems to know ill say this, not rocketry but it flew...
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plnes during the WW1,that is a wild guess
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good guess, but it was ww2. hitler had a lot of development on the jet engine so we came up with nitrous to help our conventional-engined planes out.
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good guess, but it was ww2. hitler had a lot of development on the jet engine so we came up with nitrous to help our conventional-engined planes out.
that was close,but I think they developped turbochargers on airplane engines too.
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