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IDI stands for InDirect Injection, like 6.2l engines in CUCV's. DI is Direct Injection, like almost every engine bigger than that.
Small/old designs used a small chamber connected to the main combustion chamber- the injector & glow plug went into the small chamber. The glow plug can heat that...
If I could lay my hands on one of the 4-6hp IDI liquid-cooled engines, I'd use it to run & heat my centrifuge. I got interested right after the EPA cracked down on imports. Pretty nice prices on them, right up until they vanished.
Yanmar & 'Chanmar' 1-cyl air-cooled engines state right in the manual that they use Bosch-compatible injection components. No idea what decade of Bosch engineering, but... Pump is "Bosch type, YANMAR PFE-M type" injector is "Hole Nozzle, YANMAR YDLLA-P type"
Indirect injection engines tend to...
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