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Old 02-13-2012, 09:01 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Frank Lee View Post
Federal Mogul is a respected name in the automotive field.

Their ACIS may improve fe by up to 10%, but not all by itself. The improvement comes from the enabling of lean burn, better ignition advance timing, and etc.

I don't think this is a unicorn.
I agree. I didn't know who Federal-Mogul was until I went to their website, but they look pretty big to me. 10% seemed high to me as well.

Question: Could there be some benefit in the sub-5% range for old cars like ours?!?!?

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