[Vwdiesel] Heads up

[Terry Briggs]

Gm did the same testing in 1979 thru 1981, the results were very good, 
very cool running, used no oil for lubricant, no rings for the pistons. 
Cost was the reason GM scrapped the program, or so my dad told me, he 
had worked on the project.
On Dec 25, 2006, at 2:40 PM, Andrew Buc wrote:

> On Dec 24, 2006, at 11:10 PM, James Hansen wrote:
>
>> They can
>> pop those castings out like rabbits.
>
> And then they popped them into Rabbits!
>
>> Ideally, a ceramic head, if you could seal it, would
>> kick butt because you could let it glow red, and it would be no big
>> deal.
>>
>
>
> Some years ago a Japanese company (possibly Mitsubishi, but I could
> be wrong) built some experimental all-ceramic engines. Great thermal
> efficiency, no need for a cooling system.
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