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    Fuel mixing guide

    Sounds like way more work then it's worth.
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    Fuel mixing guide

    At this point I'm just stoking the fire. I'm designing the living space and holding off on engine modifications until I get it RV converted. As far as I can tell running a water only system will not improve performance at all and overwatering just quenches the combustion so it's both safe and...
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    Fuel mixing guide

    Sorry I got the HP wrong. I just looked up the the engine plate. Mine says: - Engine Code B - Max advance Kw 168 which puts my engine at 225 HP. An old now hard to find document from Cat rates the engines A-E with a range of 205-350 Bhp
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    Fuel mixing guide

    I started the original post because I was hoping I could run E85 with 50% water as a replacement for methanol/water injection. This would be to reduce the EGT. I'm concerned about overall engine temp because I know the 3116 170 HP model is limited by total heat. The marine variants produce twice...
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    Fuel mixing guide

    Ok I found a great video on youtube that details it: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BCXRUXOPMHQ The manual he is talking about can be found here. http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4013coll9/id/686
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    Fuel mixing guide

    So I had what I thought was a clever idea that turned out bad. I am planning to run a water/methanol injector system to keep the EGT down and possibly save some fuel. I'm sizing the water tank for the living space and I was wondering how much water the engine might consume. If I supply the...
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    Fuel mixing guide

    From what little I know about this subject the multi fuel engines have a regulator that changes the amount (volume) of fuel used by fuel type (density) so the throttle position is identical. In addition they have vitol o-rings so the seals don't break down with strong solvents (ethanol...
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    Fuel mixing guide

    I remember someone mentioning you can mix in ATF, WVO, Gasoline etc. I heard there was a table or manual for safe mixing ratios. Where can I find that?
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