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MetroMPG · 04-25-2009, 03:36 PM

Phil, do you know if that formula also holds for lean burn conditions, or just stoichiometric?

You can also plug the numbers into the aero/rolling calculator:

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But again, I'm not sure what the implications are for lean burn engines.

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