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Old 12-24-2012, 08:58 PM   #8 (permalink)
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...beats walking...
 
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...and, Direct Gasoline Injection (GM's SIDI) allows the compression-cycle to happen WITHOUT any "bucking" counter-pressure occuring from advanced-ignition timing, because combustion ONLY occurs on the down-stroke/expansion cycle, when it's finally injected into the cylinder ala' diesel cycle operation.
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