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Re: [Land-speed] Tires,Mileage,etc/non LSR ?

To: Ed Van Scoy <ed@vetteracing.com>, Jon Wennerberg
Subject: Re: [Land-speed] Tires,Mileage,etc/non LSR ?
From: James Tone <gmc6power@earthlink.net>
Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:17:30 -0700 (GMT-07:00)
I would guess he really meant "accelerator pump" which is the real waster of 
fuel in carburater equipment vehicles.

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>
>On Jul 21, 2008, at 4:11 PM, Ed Van Scoy wrote:
> I didn't understand the
>author'sassertion that diesels do not hqve a throttle... unless he is usingit
>in a different context than I - as a means of regulatingengine speed.
>Ed

>Well, maybe he meant that they don't have a butterfly in the venturi -- no
>throttle plate, so to speak.
>
>Well, that is sort of what I think he means, but something has to control the
>injectors.....
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