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Old 04-03-2003, 02:48 AM
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No Thanks...4 Stroke For Me Please!

Check this link out if you want info on a different type of engine...Stirling engine, hmmm. Interesting, but Ill keep my 4 stroke.
http://travel.howstuffworks.com/stirling-engine1.htm
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Look into the Carnot cycle for the most efficient possible variant of the concept of heat engines.
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I've been told (but I don't know if it's true) that DAF's first prototype cars used stirling engines, the best point about these engines is that they can burn anything.
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