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Old 02-15-2013, 06:23 PM   #12 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by greyghost View Post
I don't know for sure with cars but heavy truck engines have improved fuel mileage w/ urea injection as the designers are able to decrease EGR.
EGR is the worst for Diesels. It increases the generation of particulate matter, denoting a decreasement at the fuel-efficiency
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