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improving intercooler efficiency
Greglock: I'm sorry I didn't clarify the statement about freon, here it is from my previous post: "freon, when leaked into an internal combustion engine makes something close to nerve gas, which would have made this a real crowd pleaser if something went wrong." That's what I was...- Jiggery
- Post #20
- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
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improving intercooler efficiency
I'm not sure if it would cause any engine damage, to tell you the truth I've never gotten that far with my research. As far as I've found if a leak happened with Freon and you were exposed, you would possibly die or very possibly wish you did. As for R-134A, which is what almost all cars (at...- Jiggery
- Post #16
- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
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improving intercooler efficiency
Okay, here's an idea! Why not use an aftermarket alternator that produces more voltage at the same engine load as normal and use an electric circulator for the coolant. Run a separate system from your normal A/C system so you don't screw your car up, and see what kind of gains you can get...- Jiggery
- Post #14
- Forum: Engine & fuel engineering
