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Old 04-03-2012, 02:59 PM   #8 (permalink)
oil pan 4
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I don't know of any E85 around here. If E85 were easy to get I would build a strictly E85 engine.

I will at least find a way to use the VVT to some degree.

Plan to use gearing and a T56 to pick up most of my MPGs.
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