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Old 03-27-2007, 05:19 AM   #19
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...because if the fuel mixture is enrichened, then the benefit is less....
Mmm-hmm. I think that this is the key. Accelerating as quickly as you can w/o making the ECU put you in open-loop or in a richened state.
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...Also you could do a quarter mile fuel usage testing... instead of measuring speed, you measure fuel consumption. At the "traps" be going 45 MPH every time. Test from (WOT to 45mph then cruise) to (take the whole quarter mile to accelerate to 45 MPH.) Graph it.
Ya, that would be perrrrfect.
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