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Old 06-26-2009, 12:21 PM   #13 (permalink)
ConnClark
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"High air humidity decreases the thermal efficiency and, thus, reduces the engine mean effective pressure"

http://www.scielo.br/pdf/jbsms/v25n3/a10v25n3.pdf


Pumping steam into the intake every now and then might be a good way to clean carbon out which might improve FE
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