Quote Originally Posted by diogof View Post
Yes this is a course project, hopefully by end of March we should have a running engine.Was thinking of installing a glow plug in the cylinder head as well but will probably save making changes to the cylinder head for if we have problems starting it - after we get the injection system running we may also try to pre-heat the engine before running, but I have no idea what to expect apart from probably a lot of soot!Thank you for the advice, I will share any interesting developments on here!
Does it run now ?
How about staring it on petrol. when hot, see if you can spray diesel into it & keep it running. Run it at a healthy rpm then shut the fuel off and spray when it dies.
it might give an indication of how much fuel you'll need.