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Old 02-04-2018, 08:39 AM   #18 (permalink)
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I can see a CAI working with a CVT, so long as the engine is sufficiently small that it can be kept at high load at all times. Higher RPM = higher parasitic loss, so higher volumetric efficiency is a win. With a manual or slush box, not so much.
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