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    highest reving automobile engine

    I'm trying to develope a new head design that wont have any rpm limit. I would like to use an existing long block to lower costs but I'm not sure which would be best. I'm leaning towards a four cylinder HONDA because parts are cheap and available. This would become the prototype engine with a...
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    heating intake air to improve mpg?

    been curious for a while about how much fuel economy can be gained by having an engine intake from a hot spot in the engine bay. I'm sure there have been many experiments in this field, can anyone point me in the right direction, or give thoughts. The idea is to have two intake pipes; one cold...
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    interested in starting my own automobile company, need advice

    oops... forth SomptingGuy, the CFD program is vital to what will make the engine unique. Everyone else who took the time to make a usefull post, thank you and if you don't mind, keep the ideas coming. Chow
  4. 86corolla

    interested in starting my own automobile company, need advice

    first IRstuff, as greg pointed out, my idea of a car company might be different from yours. I don't want another Chrysler, I'm sure Pagani is having the time of his life. Also I was asking for TRIAL versions, it would seem to be a waste of resources to purchase inferior software. And frankly...
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    interested in starting my own automobile company, need advice

    I am contimplating starting my own automobile company. I need advice regarding what computer programs I will need to design a car basically from scratch, and if trail versions are available for free. I know I will need a CFD program but I am not sure which would be the best for someone without...

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