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Old 03-12-2010, 12:31 AM   #11 (permalink)
Domman56
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Location: Lancaster Ca
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Tank - '76 Chevy El Camino Classic
90 day: 25.89 mpg (US)

Sabrina - '91 Mercedes Benz 190 E
90 day: 37.07 mpg (US)

Angel - '88 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL
Last 3: 23.01 mpg (US)

Quicksilver - '04 Mercedes-Benz CLK55 AMG Cabrio
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Quote:
Originally Posted by dremd View Post
reduced exaust backpressure will not help
2 reasons
1) the increased flow will be directly ofdfset with decreased throttle position.
2) reduced scavenging will bring the power band up.
Um not sure you can count this accrate statement either When TURBO cars have less restriction they often produce more boost therefore producing more HP and Torque Many turbodiesels pick up gains in this way so it May be more efficient to reduce it in turbo cars

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(No actual EPA numbers for car just used F/E numbers when i first got it)
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