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Date:         Sat, 4 Nov 2006 11:41:37 -0800
Reply-To:     Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jake de Villiers <crescentbeachguitar@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: AFM Voltage Ratios
Comments: To: Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca>
In-Reply-To:  <269CCEC2-9962-40AC-97A5-540211C38D55@pottsfamily.ca>
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I don't think so Greg.

Its a four-cycle engine: suck, squeeze, bang, blow takes two revolutions, not to mention pumping losses, valve deposits, air filters and such.

On 11/4/06, Greg Potts <greg@pottsfamily.ca> wrote: > > Hi Mike, > > CFM to RPM is easy... a 2.1L engine pulls 2.1L of air per RPM. > > One liter = 0.0353146667 cubic feet. So a 2.1L engine at 1000 RPM > pulls 74.1608 CFM > > > Happy Trails, > > Greg Potts > 1973/74/75/77/79 Westfakia "Bob the Tomato" > www.pottsfamily.ca/westfakia > www.busesofthecorn.com > > On 4-Nov-06, at 2:06 PM, Mike Bucchino wrote: > > > You could bolt an AFM to a flowbench and run tests to determine these > > voltage changes for a given CFM, but you'd need to know how CFM > > equates to > > the engine's rpm, >

-- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com


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