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Old 12-11-2009, 11:10 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Fubeca View Post
Thanks for posting this - this is really interesting. I'd never thought of the significance of the increased density of the air. I've always blamed it on winter fuel, heat loss and viscosity changes.
I've always blamed it on cold start operation. Any vehicle will consume more fuel before it reaches operating temperature.

But all of the above factors apply. Winter's a b**ch. It's hard on cars and it's hard on people.
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