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"Scott F. Williams" wrote:
> 
> Hey, I think I'm about to blaze some new trails here, but I figure I'll ask
> anyway. Does anyone on the list have any experience with water injection?
> I'm rethinking my plans for a fuel cell holding racing gasoline for use when
> I activate my nitrous system.
> 
> There's a lot of redundant plumbing and electrical controls that I'd have to
> rig. -more weight and more stuff to go wrong. I'm thinking that a well
> implemented water injection system would do the trick just fine. I figure
> that I could activate in two situations: a) via whatever signal triggers the
> nitrous, and b) whenever knock is detected.
> 
> I could mount the water tank pretty much where ever I'd like. I figure I'd
> put it somewhere around the battery (in the back) with a couple of small
> windshield washer pumps run inline to keep the pressure and flow up. The
> minor plumbing challenge would be rigging a distribution block and lines to
> each throttlebody. And, of course, I'll have to find some spray nozzles with
> a nice atomization pattern and the correct flow.
> 
> Babble... babble... I'm on Spring Break!!!! :^)
> --
> Scott F. Williams
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