[SEL] FMZ Gear and Timing questions.

[Elden DuRand]

Lenoir, perhaps?

Take care - Elden
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>  Behalf Of Doug
> Tallman
> Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 02:29 PM
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> Subject: Re: [SEL] FMZ Gear and Timing questions.
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> 
> Some of you may remember the Lutz opposed piston 
> engine from Portland or 
> Coolspring. In his patent on the valve 
> arrangement he claims that the 
> engine can operate on a 1,2, or4 cycle principle. 
> He was granted the 
> patent. I figured out how the valve can operate 
> as a 2 cycle but have 
> yet to figure out what a 1 cycle is. Maybe this 
> explains it! Is it still 
> operating when stopped?? Doug T