Bob Darrah wrote:
I have parts of a 20B spread all over my garage, it looks like I may > have some parts left over after I get it put
together.
More dumb questions:
Is the rotor considered to be at TDC when a radius through the apex is > horizontal toward the spark plugs?
Is another apex at BDC at the same time?
In ignition timing, is the 30 degrees BTC 30 degrees of shaft rotation > (10 degrees of rotor rotation)?
Now, more serious questions: in the rotor housing exhaust ports, there > is a baffle near the top of the exhaust
port that leads to a second passage that eventually goes into a passage > in the intake manifold. I assume it is to
heat the intake. It seems to me this would defeat the purpose of an
intercooler.
Do I (1) block this off?
What is the preferred method?
(2)Grind the lip of the baffle out, slightly increasing the effective
> size of the exhaust port.
(3)Utilize it somehow? Or what?
Any tips on how to put this thing back together utilizing ALL the parts > would be appreciated!
Thanks
Bob Darrah
Chuck Harbert has a three rotor. Chuck?
Also call Racing Beat or Mazdatrix both have three rotors in
the works.
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Paul Lamar
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