Ki-Gass
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Ki-Gass
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The Ki-Gass system, also referred to as Kigass or K-Gas, is "a system of starting petrol and Diesel engines by injecting finely divided fuel in the form of a mist into the in-take pipe." The system uses a hand-pump to spray fuel into the air in-take, thus priming the engine for easier starting. In the case of diesel engines, this spray was aimed at a heated Glowplug fitted into the manifold. Ki-Gass systems were widely used on aircraft, cars and tractors in 1944, including British Spitfire and H
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Fuel priming system to assist starting engines
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ki-Gass
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2024-03-13T10:47:04Z
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