When the carburetor first appeared, it was said to boost gas mileage to as high as 200. Modern gas will clog up a 200 mpg carburetor after a few miles. It has never been proved that such a thing existed, and the rest of the auto engine is so inefficient i doubt its even possible for a carburetor. Original blueprints for 200 mpg carburetor found in england health. Your old truck pulling a trailer gets 7 or 8 miles to the.
The 25cc, 2cycle gas engine is lightweight and powerful. Dr200sev 1997, dr200sev 1998, dr200sev 1999, dr200sev 2001, dr200sev. It was said to be able to get over 200 miles to the gallon, and several independent dealers and publications claimed that was the truth. Original blueprints for 200 mpg carburetor found in. Jun 12, 2005 pogues 200 mpg vaporizer charles pogue has this vaporizer tested by ford, and obtained over 200 miles per gallon of gasoline. I did get some literature on the pogue not much when i acquired the stromberg files. Apr 15, 2020 therefore the pogue carburetor is 72% efficient overall at 200 mpg. For many years, there has been talk of a 100 mpg or even 200 mpg economy carburetor. Can an economy carburetor really save fuel and money. The legend about the need to suppress the steamdriven carburetor that can produce 200 mpg to protect the oil industry surfaces in an episode of the tv series spoils of babylon. A carburetor that would allow a car to travel 200 miles on a gallon of gas caused oil stocks to crash when it was announced by its canadian inventor charles nelson pogue in the 1930s. A carburetor that would allow a car to travel 200 miles on a gallon of gas caused oil stocks to crash when it was. To read about the secrets of the 200 mpg carburetor. The legend about the need to suppress the steamdriven carburetor that can produce 200 mpg to protect the oil industry surfaces in an episode of the tv series spoils of babylon the.
Charles nelson pogue winnipeg 200 mpg vapor ware carburetor. Lets say such a vehicle is a typical 2300 lb sedan and thats on the small side and the speed concerned is say 50 mph and thats on the slow side. Pogue carburetor, gasoline vapor maker increase mileage sepp. Supressed carburetor gives v8 muscle car 200 mpg you are so full of crap i think you have been sniffing bull shit for way too long. Therefore the pogue carburetor is 72% efficient overall at 200. A new carburetor that makes mileage of 200 miles per gallon a possibility has been invented by a winnipeg, can. The complete high mileage fuel vapor system for the internal combustion engine part v the gift youtube duration. Mar 05, 2018 charles nelson pogue winnipeg 200 mpg vapor ware carburetor patent hoax 1927 1936. Is it possible to build a full size car that gets 200 miles per gallon.
Has a 200 mpg carburetor been suppressed by the oil industry. All those involved in the interstate highway test runs found no gimmicks. Thanks for requesting this report on the 200 mpg carburetor. Charles nelson pogue 15 september 1897 1985 was a canadian mechanic and inventor. One of only 67 built, the lockebodied imperial was a rare sight on the canadian prairies or anywhere else, for that matter. Jul 18, 2006 with gas prices at historic highs, pm consults some of the best minds in automotive design and engineering on how to hit the next big milestone in fuel economy. Jan 18, 2017 lets say such a vehicle is a typical 2300 lb sedan and thats on the small side and the speed concerned is say 50 mph and thats on the slow side. Charles nelson pogue 15 september 1897 1985 was a canadian mechanic and inventor who in the 1930s filed a series of us patents for a miracle carburetor sometimes called the winnipeg carburetor that would enable a car to attain 200 miles per us gallon 1. The vee would ba to one or more heat ccntrol affixed to kee tarperaturee from to a point hero the alco air fuel mixture the would be.
It was entered in the 1973 shell oil mileage marathon. Data is displayed in statute mpgmph and is updated hourly from submissions. It won by attaining 376 miles per gallon i was messing around with a lawnmower when i accidentally knocked a hole in its fuel tank. May 24, 2010 in technical innovations the 200 mpg carburetor pogue carburetor don garlits, a drag racing legend, poses aug. If youre asking about clearly bogus things like 200 mph carburetors. The carburetor is described in several publicly available patents which have now. Rather than a future technology, high mileage carburetors are inventions of the past, but unfortunately they did never make it to market. There have been numerous books and plans written purporting to reveal the secrets of the famous 200 mpg carburetor, a device supposedly built in 1935 by charles nelson pogue of winnipeg, canada. Years ago i was thinking about it, and decided that. A carburetor was among the early patents by karl benz 1888 as he developed internal combustion engines and their components. It has never been proved that such a thing existed, and the rest of the auto engine is so inefficient i doubt its even possible for a carburetor alone to provide much more than, say, 20 %. Test made with passenger automobiles indicates that cars equipped with this new carburetor will operate 200 miles per gallon. The report makes the astonishing claim that theoretical maximum fuel efficiency for a conventional auto is nearly 2,900 mpg. I then took it to cloudcroft and back on two gallons, about 200.
Click here if youre visiting with a mobile device and dont see the results table. The first carburetor was invented by samuel morey in 1826. He said he got out of making fish carburetors in 1996 because fuel injection took away practically all the demand. Archive 200 mpg carburetor comments on cecils columnsstaff reports. The results were so astonishing that the car was inspected for hidden fuel tanks. Heres the free pdf for 200mpg carburetor conversion hosted by apparently apparel and written by allan wallace, just for you. I put a vacuum line running from the tank straight into the carburetor. Ogle claims his system will average about 160 miles per gallon in city driving, treatment average of 12 miles per gallon. Secrets of the 200 mpg carburetor wallace, allan on. The first one is that the claim violated the first law of thermodynamics. A carburetor that would allow a car to travel 200 miles on a gallon of gas. Second, the best mileage achieved using a pogo 200 mpg carburetor was 35 mpg when the carburetor was installed on a ford mustang.
It goes on to tell the story of the original 200 mpg vapor carb, invented in the mid. Is it possible to build a full size car that gets 200 miles. I fixedup my car, a 1972 thunderbird with a 429 cubic inch engine, with the system, ogle said. A conspiracy theory has floated around the internet for years. The fish carburetor book chapter iii, pp 1112 1982.
A new carburetor that makes mileage of 200 miles per gallon a possibility. The pogue carb was tested by very knowledgeable people in the automotive industry, who reported going further than 26 miles on a single pint of gas further than 200 miles per gallon. With what seems to be a never ending skyrocketing increase in fuel prices, many people are looking for ways to save both fuel and money. The carburetor in the illustration on the right was designed by roy marks. Another thing that holds production cars fuel efficiency back is. Straight dope message board main comments on cecils. In one test for the media ogle drove his galaxie, which unmodified got about miles per gallon, 200 miles on a measured 2 gallons of gasoline. Allan wallace secrets of the 200 mpg carburetor abebooks. Therefore the pogue carburetor is 72% efficient overall at 200 mpg. It was documented by the media on multiple occasions. A buddy of mine used to work for ford and got tired of making 1520% improvement on. It has been tested and examined by several automotive engineers who claim it is entirely feasible in its action. By picking these conservative numbers im giving the benefit of the doubt to the 100 mpg carb. Charles nelson pogue winnipeg 200 mpg vapor ware carburetor patent hoax 1927 1936.
Pdf high mileage experiences water injection how to build. Dr200sev 1997, dr200sev 1998, dr200sev 1999, dr200sev 2001, dr200sev 2000, dr200sev 2002, dr200w 1997, dr200sev 2003, dr200w 1998, dr200w 2001, dr200w 2000, dr200w. Secrets of the 200 mpg carburetor by allan wallace and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Original blueprints for 200 mpg carburetor found in england. October in canada would seem to be a rather strange time to purchase an open roadster. Cmxgaamr25bl gas leaf blower offers the convenience and power you desire. It offers a 90 air inlet to provide low overhead clearance, and is available with several air horn and throttle valve options. His vapor s1 fvstem eliminates the standard carburetor, only has a. The report makes the astonishing claim that theoretical maximum fuel efficiency for a conventional auto is nearly 2,900mpg. Second, the best mileage achieved using a pogo 200 mpg carburetor was 35 mpg when the carburetor. He never gets production off the ground and his carburetor fades away but mr. Now one of them may come back to haunt the oil interests a bit late, but nevertheless. Nov 19, 2014 with this invention, the eight cylinder engine will get 90 120 miles per gallon of gasoline. The following results are displayed in alphabetical order by boat make, newest first.
While i dont want to belittle bluecollar ingenuity, the vapor carb. When the carburetor first appeared, it was said to boost gas mileage to as high as 200 mpg. View and download suzuki dr200se service manual online. One simple trick to get 100 miles per gallon with less pollution. The first person to patent a carburetor for use in a petroleum engine was siegfried marcus with his 6 july 1872 patent for a device which mixes fuel with air. The carburetor did existed in reality, but the 200 mpg was pure myth. Pogue carburetor, gasoline vapor maker increase mileage. There is a car technology, or, in some cases, a whole car, that has been suppressed in the name of oil profits. With gas prices at historic highs, pm consults some of the best minds in automotive design and engineering on how to hit the next big milestone in fuel economy. Craftsman b210 25cc 2cycle 200mph handheld gas leaf blower at lowe s. Has a 200 mpg carburetor been suppressed by the oil.
Craftsman b210 25cc 2cycle 200mph handheld gas leaf blower. Pogue and his carburetor have been a legend in the field of fuel efficiency ever since. The mpg conspiracy theory is crap, and heres why jalopnik. Another reader says vapor carbs work but they have a big drawback. A carburetor american english or carburettor british english is a device that mixes air and fuel for internal combustion engines in the proper airfuel ratio for combustion. Is it possible to build a full size car that gets 200. A six cylinder engine will average 140 200 miles per gallon, and a four cylinder engine will average 260 360 miles per gallon of gasoline. This is due to the discovery of catalytic cracking that gets more go juice out of the crude, but it puts gunk in the gas.