Michael, Other than the loss of exhaust scavenging and the resulting slight loss of power as Ernest mentioned there should be no down side and 155 hp should not be a problem with an efficient intake system ....Are you going with fuel injection ??............ --Kelly Troyer "Dyke Delta"_13B ROTARY Engine "RWS"_RD1C/EC2/EM2 "Mistral"_Backplate/Oil Manifold -------------- Original message from Ernest Christley <echristley@nc.rr.com>: -------------- > Michael Silvius wrote: > > Folks: > > > I have no intention of ruining a turbo on my engine but the notion of using a mostly ready made manifold is appealing. I am thinking of adapting one of these turbo manifolds, delete the waste gate pipe and continue on with the exhaust pipe where the turbo would normally be mounted. Not looking to make more than > about 155hp. Anything I am missing here? > > > http://images.marketplaceadvisor.channeladvisor.com/fullView.asp?id=241330336&fc > =0&img=http://www.stockreco.com/fc3sheader04.jpg > > > > Michael in Maine > > > You'll destroy any hope of ever being able to do exhaust scavenging. Do > you think the company might consider doing a version of their Mvc-RX72f > without the wastegate? http://www.ssautochrome.com/level.itml/icOid/1357 > > -- > > http://www.ronpaultimeline.com > > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html
-------------- Original message from Ernest Christley <echristley@nc.rr.com>: -------------- > Michael Silvius wrote: > > Folks: > > > I have no intention of ruining a turbo on my engine but the notion of using a mostly ready made manifold is appealing. I am thinking of adapting one of these turbo manifolds, delete the waste gate pipe and continue on with the exhaust pipe where the turbo would normally be mounted. Not looking to make more than > about 155hp. Anything I am missing here? > > > http://images.marketplaceadvisor.channeladvisor.com/fullView.asp?id=241330336&fc > =0&img=http://www.stockreco.com/fc3sheader04.jpg > > > > Michael in Maine > > > You'll destroy any hope of ever being able to do exhaust scavenging. Do > you think the company might consider doing a version of their Mvc-RX72f > without the wastegate? http://www.ssautochrome.com/level.itml/icOid/1357 > > -- > > http://www.ronpaultimeline.com > > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html