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Old 05-13-2011, 06:46 PM   #21 (permalink)
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ps. I don't know if you are interested but the Prius Atkinson cycle takes the line from 1 to 2 and breaks it into two sections...
That's a nice writeup Bob. Just to clarify there are lots of cars running a "modern" atkinson cycle aside from the prius:
Atkinson cycle - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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