Lightweight Engines Still Pack a Punch a WSJ article that says Bill Gates is an investor.....
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13 years ago
Lightweight Engines Still Pack a Punch a WSJ article that says Bill Gates is an investor.....
Watch the rights get snatched up by a car company and we'll never see it again.
Never be built. Eliminates too many parts. No valves, no belts, chains, etc. Wear items at a minimum. Parts stores would go out of business, and engine maintenance redused by at least a thrid.
Reminds me of a low rpm steam engine. I can't see those long off center rods working at high rpms.
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Opposed piston engines are an old idea, it makes for more efficient scavenging, but like all two strokes suffers from emissions problems.
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