On Mon, 14 Apr 2008 14:48:27 -0400, Pete Snell wrote:

Ed Huntress wrote:
"Pete Snell" wrote in message
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Just to slightly sidetrack things, have you seen this Ed?

http://www.motorcycle.com/manufacturer/honda/honda-exp2-14293.html


Yeah, they had one of these on display at my local Honda Powerhouse bike
shop, and the owner spent some time showing it to me. Very interesting.


You've seen it in person? I'm envious........

Here's a good article on fuels and detonation (gasoline based).

http://www.motorcycle.com/how-to/wrenching-with-robchemical-soup-the-mystery-of-detonation-3420.html

Pete


Thank you Pete. This guy agrees with my explanation of detonation
being caused by the dissassociation of hydrocarbons and production of
free radicals in the cyl.

Ed, what say you?
Is this guy out in left field, or do you agree ?
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