Vapor Fuel System Ogle
A fuel economy system for an internal combustion engine which when installed in a motor vehicle obviates the need for a conventional carburetor fuel pump and gasoline tank.
Vapor fuel system ogle. The super mileage he said was due to his pressurized vaporized fuel system that injected gasoline vapor not liquid directly into the engine s firing chambers. What ever happened to tom ogle. Ogle s vapor fuel system us patent 4 177 779 fuel economy system for an internal combustion engine was set to revolutionize the auto industry. The vapor fuel system in his invention promised maximum efficiency because it took advantage of almost all the energy that is contained in gasoline.
Tom ogle s invention resulted in 1000 increase in mpg his death. Ogle fuel system no hoax i think the basic mistaken premise of the vapor carb hoax is that there is a lot of unburned fuel in a normal engine. Anyone with an exhaust gas analyzer can tell you that the typical unburned hc numbers are on the order of a couple hundred parts per million or less. In one test for the media ogle drove his galaxie which unmodified got about 13 miles per gallon.
Instead it removes the carburetor a piece of the engine long considered sacred engineers said it wouldn t work because without a carburetor there s nothing to vaporize the fuel ogle explained during the trip across the hot dessert. Replacing that with an injection system would increase efficiency considerably. Over 100 miles on a gallon of gas by gregory jones. There is a car technology or in some cases a whole car that has been suppressed in the name of oil profits.
It runs well and various fuels and also cleaned the spark plugs as it moved. Independent inventors and small companies seem to pop up every few years with some wild unverified and unverifiable claim that they ve got the next great internal combustion engin. Going from 15 to 30 mpg is believable. Big oil working with.
The modified car was extensively tested and engineers found no evidence of fraud. September 2 2011 by admin. As if that were not enough the vapor fuel system eliminated most of the vibration and heat that made engines wear. The exhaust gases often contained unburned fuel.
Did the world not go green because of a murder. Now ogle ran his experiments on a 1970 s carburetted car. Efficiency on those was far less than 30. A conspiracy theory has floated around the internet for years.
Fuel injection can t reduce friction in the drive train either. The odd thing about ogle s system is that doesn t add complex gadgets and intricate gimmicks.