[SEL] RE: Castings/now hot bulb engines

Russell Gilbert russell at ncable.com.au
Fri May 5 14:53:22 PDT 2006


Are all hot tube engines constant lamp??? I believe the lamp or flame 
itself is the source of ignition??? Is this correct? or are there various 
kinds of hot tube engines?
russell


At 08:59 AM 5/05/2006 -0700, you wrote:

> >Sorry for the late reply, I'm not as yet familair with
> >how a hot tube engine works but .... don't they
> >require a constant lamp to run??? I guess one would
> >just remove the lamp? Blackstone and Austral oil
> >engines can maintain the hot box/vapouriser temp
> >when running.
>
>Hi Russell,
>Vaporising oil engines are entirely different
>than engines that utilize hot tube ignition.
>Apples.  Oranges.
>
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