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I had already read most of those links and when you read all of them none of them cite the same mechanical problem that water would cause. Some say microbes, others say lubrication issues etc. Seeing that none of the 'articles' really 'agree' I really don't give them much weight. If water...
Without grit water will at best wear down a surface over a VERY long time. A pressure washer uses the un-compressibility of water to exert the force generated by the the pump.
A home pressure washer is 2000psi.... yet I can't cut much with it.
Otherwise hydraulic systems would eat...
Please explain?
Is it the water going through the IP and injector that is the concern? The water would be under several thousand PSI, that would INCREASE its boiling point. I found a dubious answer that 3psi will raise the boiling point of water 1F (this is true).
I don't know if the rapid...
I also am on the 'a little water won't kill you' side. I mean one way to clean the combustion chamber of an internal combustion engine is to pout water into it. High compression multi thousand HP v12 engines of WWII fame had was was caused 'WAR POWER' aka water injection to improve...
Anyone have any idea how much water is acceptable to run in diesel?
With condensation, unknown tank sources (are there really filters in the fuel lines? Anyone ever see one get changed?) etc a lot of water has to be getting through.
I read...