http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/02/03/ellwood-hybrid-single-cylinder-reed-valve-intercooled-4-stroke-engine/ Motorcycle News for Positive People Sun, 12 Feb 2012 09:09:53 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/02/03/ellwood-hybrid-single-cylinder-reed-valve-intercooled-4-stroke-engine/#comment-283633 John Ellwood Fri, 24 Sep 2010 15:23:44 +0000 http://thekneeslider.com/?p=4178#comment-283633 Just for interest, if I should build a series, would anyone actually consider buying one of my engines, for use in mc, snowmobile or boat ??? Just for interest, if I should build a series, would anyone actually consider buying one of my engines, for use in mc, snowmobile or boat ???

]]> http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/02/03/ellwood-hybrid-single-cylinder-reed-valve-intercooled-4-stroke-engine/#comment-279574 John Ellwood Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:55:57 +0000 http://thekneeslider.com/?p=4178#comment-279574 Hi Garry, yes its been done with a reedvalve between carb and inlet valve. i read somewhere years ago. it should help the bottom end i would think, but would restrict the full throttle part. swings and roundabouts. but maybe if a servo was present to manually open those reeds at full throttle---who knows. Hi Garry, yes its been done with a reedvalve between carb and inlet valve. i read somewhere years ago. it should help the bottom end i would think, but would restrict the full throttle part. swings and roundabouts. but maybe if a servo was present to manually open those reeds at full throttle—who knows.

]]> http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/02/03/ellwood-hybrid-single-cylinder-reed-valve-intercooled-4-stroke-engine/#comment-278570 Garry Briggs Wed, 21 Jul 2010 03:11:26 +0000 http://thekneeslider.com/?p=4178#comment-278570 Hi all, Found this discussion after a quick search for reed valved 4 strokes. Reason being, has anyone tried putting a reed valve between carb and inlet valves to stop reversion with large cam overlap. What will happen? Will the flow losses to too great? Should I try it? Thoughts please Hi all,
Found this discussion after a quick search for reed valved 4 strokes. Reason being, has anyone tried putting a reed valve between carb and inlet valves to stop reversion with large cam overlap. What will happen? Will the flow losses to too great? Should I try it?
Thoughts please

]]> http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/02/03/ellwood-hybrid-single-cylinder-reed-valve-intercooled-4-stroke-engine/#comment-273701 John Ellwood Wed, 31 Mar 2010 18:59:28 +0000 http://thekneeslider.com/?p=4178#comment-273701 The 2010 flying kilometer on ice went reasonably well with the 500, after a very bad start managed an average speed of 94 mph (151.14 kmh ) The 2010 flying kilometer on ice went reasonably well with the 500, after a very bad start managed an average speed of 94 mph (151.14 kmh )

]]> http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2009/02/03/ellwood-hybrid-single-cylinder-reed-valve-intercooled-4-stroke-engine/#comment-268698 Frank Fri, 15 Jan 2010 12:33:29 +0000 http://thekneeslider.com/?p=4178#comment-268698 Excellent work John - good luck on the ice! Excellent work John – good luck on the ice!

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