alky or meth
May 7, 2005 | 08:31 PM
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alky or meth
May 7, 2005 | 08:36 PM
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May 7, 2005 | 08:37 PM
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The difference is the potency.
Mark
May 7, 2005 | 09:26 PM
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methanol is an alcohol...like ethanol, isopropyl, etc. Reportedly it's the best type to use in alky injection because of both its colling and energy properties....it will add power as a nice side benefit to keeping down IAT's
May 7, 2005 | 09:27 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by mdhmi
The difference is the potency.
Mark
MARK,
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May 7, 2005 | 09:42 PM
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Originally Posted by HeavenIsABlownC5
methanol is an alcohol...like ethanol, isopropyl, etc. Reportedly it's the best type to use in alky injection because of both its colling and energy properties....it will add power as a nice side benefit to keeping down IAT's
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May 9, 2005 | 11:28 AM
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Any time....best of luck!
May 9, 2005 | 11:50 AM
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Meth has more energy potential and does a better job of cooling the intake charge.
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May 9, 2005 | 12:27 PM
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Meth IS alky!!!
May 9, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by SS930
Meth IS alky!!!
Here I thought I installed the damn thing and missed something. lol Now.. Lets add a dash of NitroMethane to the mixture.