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Old 04-11-2014, 06:45 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Old Tele man View Post
Yes, the higher CR helps, but at what cost to FUEL "knock" sensitivities?
One could expect them to make direct-injection available to reduce the pre-ignition sensitivity. Anyway, in my country the gasoline quality is below average, and we still have many non-Atkinson engines running around 12:1 compression without direct-injection...

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