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Old 03-09-2011, 08:45 PM   #19 (permalink)
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Ethanol resistant materials for the fuel system. Carb'd will be jetted bigger and injected may have bigger injectors. Dedicated ethanol engines have higher compression ratios; flex-fuel engines are saddled with the lower gasoline C.R.s which compromise efficiency when they're running ethanol.
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