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Nov 19, 2011 | 05:02 AM

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Yes, beside cars, also aeroplanes can run on water only injection.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_i..._%28engines%29

But this was not the issue here, only the equipment.

Nov 19, 2011 | 05:36 AM

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Water makes the combustion slower, true.

Nov 19, 2011 | 04:47 PM

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Hey Guys, So,would you guys put the system on to run ONLY straight water if your car had a custom tune for your combo with 93 oct. map??...Thanks for input

Nov 19, 2011 | 07:54 PM

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Originally Posted by ttboost

Thanks Nick, but no sense arguing with him here...he knows what he knows...I guess cars can run on water in Euorpe...

if you know better, be my guest ignoring that information

no problems.

Nov 19, 2011 | 07:55 PM

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Hey Guys, So,would you guys put the system on to run ONLY straight water if your car had a custom tune for your combo with 93 oct. map??...Thanks for input

you can. running pure water when you don't have methanol around is a good alternative.

Nov 20, 2011 | 03:21 AM

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Quote:

Originally Posted by pete95zhn

Yes, beside cars, also aeroplanes can run on water only injection.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Water_i..._%28engines%29

But this was not the issue here, only the equipment.

+1,a friend is running water injection (no meth)on his subaru sti ,it allowds him to add more 8 degrees to his timing advance