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Old 10-26-2010, 01:55 PM   #14 (permalink)
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EGR does help with NOx emissions, but it's a secondary pollution.
NOx hardly qualifies as secondary pollution, it's about the most harmfull thing to come out of the exhaust !

Biodiesel generates around 10% more NOx than regular diesel, so disabling the EGR while on biodiesel is not the best of options.


If your car has EGR, please keep it operational !
Better mileage at the expense of polluting MORE is not my idea of driving more environmentally friendly.
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