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Re: RE: Dieseling revisited

To: JGross@econolite.com
Subject: Re: RE: Dieseling revisited
From: Christopher.Albers@bubbs.biola.edu (Christopher Albers)
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 15:07:17 -0700
JGross@econolite.com writes:
>You sure?
>Racing fuel doesnt pack significanly more energy into a gallon of fuel.
>It does however allow for higher compressions, and ignition advance
>before detonation occurs, which CAN add horsepower when compared to
>the same engine with lower compression and less timing.

I did advance the timing a tad.  But you're probably right, just the
placebo effect.  The engine does seem to run smoother, however.  I
don't think I'm imagining that.

CNA

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