[Stan Weiss]

Originally Posted by Steve C.

The faster rate of piston speed will also result in a piston that travels quicker during the combustion cycle with less dwell time during spark ignition. A very high piston speed can cause the piston to move faster than the flame front during the combustion process resulting in a reduction of power.

http://www.rollingthunderz.com/rfs_f...n%20of%20power.


.

Steve,
While there are conditions where there can be flame front problem. I did not find that article that good in describing what is happening. But no where does he have the flame front pushing or no longer able to push on the piston.

Stan