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Subject:Re: More powerful waterboxer
From:John Rodgers
Date:Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:31:26 -0600

Damon Campbell wrote:

>I'm not saying his suggestions are bad - polishing the
>inside of an engine with a lint-free organic alpaca
>wool diaper should only do good things, but my
>experience makes me a bit skeptical of his claims.  I
>would take it as more of a "here are some good ideas
>when building your engine" tips that will aid in
>longevity, smoothness, and maybe a *little* bit of
>power.
>
>
>
Damon, as I recall, Robert Lilley said specifically his interest in
going th route he did with his engine was not for a power increase, but
for an increase in longevity and smoothness of performance. Power, while
it could be a side benefit, never was his specific goal.

Regards,

John Rodgers
88 GL Driver