how many detonations......?
Originally Posted by Katech
Hopefully zero, but if you're asking how many times combustion takes place; 4000.
Originally Posted by SUX2BU
Actually 2,000. remember a cylinder fires every other revolution. Its not a two stroke. 

1000 cycles firing every other revolution=500 ignitions per cylinder
500*8=4000
Originally Posted by Katech
You are right that it is every other rev, but look at the math.
1000 cycles firing every other revolution=500 ignitions per cylinder
500*8=4000
1000 cycles firing every other revolution=500 ignitions per cylinder
500*8=4000
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Originally Posted by Katech
You are right that it is every other rev, but look at the math.
1000 cycles firing every other revolution=500 ignitions per cylinder
500*8=4000
1000 cycles firing every other revolution=500 ignitions per cylinder
500*8=4000
4 combustion strokes per revolution.
4*1000 =4000. same thing different math.
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Originally Posted by SUX2BU
Actually 2,000. remember a cylinder fires every other revolution. Its not a two stroke. 

Some more different math
8 cylinders , firing every other revolution. (in other words only half the time)
8 * .5 x 1000 revolution = 4000


