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I believe the haynes manual also calls them "rotary pistons". Cause that's what they are called. They just aren't pistons like we know them, they just act like a piston because pistons compress and decompress cause thats what they do only ours does it in a rotary fashion unlike "just pistons".
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Originally Posted by defprun' date='Jan 29 2004, 05:48 PM
They just aren't pistons like we know them, they just act like a piston because pistons compress and decompress cause thats what they do only ours does it in a rotary fashion unlike "just pistons".
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i got it at the library at my school.. beats buying it.. and the library here has a good amount of information on rotary/alternative power plants.. i guess i'll be back there soon..
this is the one im reading, its older, but they are not in stock @ amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books
there are other ones that might have better info though..
here is a different one i found on amazon... :
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...product-details
this is the one im reading, its older, but they are not in stock @ amazon:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...=glance&s=books
there are other ones that might have better info though..
here is a different one i found on amazon... :
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detai...product-details
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Originally Posted by defprun' date='Jan 29 2004, 01:48 PM
I believe the haynes manual also calls them "rotary pistons". Cause that's what they are called. They just aren't pistons like we know them, they just act like a piston because pistons compress and decompress cause thats what they do only ours does it in a rotary fashion unlike "just pistons".
The bastards!
The bastards!
i feell samarrter allridy
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