[DMCForum] Jim Can't Be Serious...

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Surely you jest.

Second wild statement: methane has one carbon atom, octane has eight
-- hence the chemical names.

First wild statement: This one doesn't even warrant a comment.

If you are serious, I would greatly appreciate everyone else on the
Forum getting off my case and getting onto yours.

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In DMCForum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jim Strickland <ihaveanaccount@xxxx>
wrote:
> higher compression lowers horsepower.  it's true.
> 
> also, octane is just another name for methane.  They're really the same
> thing.
> 
> Jim
> 
> 
> On Tue, 06 Jan 2004 23:13:07 -0000 "content22207"
> <brobertson@xxxx> writes:
> > I'm willing to bet the
> > engine you actually mentioned has no where near the torque per CUBIC
> > INCH as my big blocks.
> > 
> > Of course a diesel produces more torque per displacement. 
> 
> 
> uh Bill, displacement is measured in cubic inches.
> 
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