Engine Masters Season 6 · Episode 18

Choosing Fuel: Which Barrel Is Right for You?

15th October 2021 23 mins Season 6 Episode 18

The guys study the fueling demands, horsepower, and the pros and cons of running 116 octane gasoline, E85, methanol and oxygenated gas. They all have different oxygen contents, air/fuel ratio demands, and ultimately, different abilities to cool the cylinder and create power. What does that all mean, and which is right for you?

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Season 6 · Episode 19

Water-Meth Injection: Is It Cooler Than the Intercooler??

The guys explore the cooling benefits of water-methanol injection. They'll be looking at any added tolerance to detonation, intake air temps, how much to inject at what rpm, and the optimal ratio of water to methanol. There's plenty to explore with a little experimentation on the dyno.

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