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Old 10-07-2012, 01:48 AM   #4 (permalink)
Piwoslaw
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Slugbeast, it is possible that you have an EGR cooler. The general idea is that more EGR should lower fuel consumption, in a petrol engine of course. Cooling EGR gasses reduces their volume, allowing more to be packed into the cylinder. Here is a discussion:
Increasing EGR flow for better mileage
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