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Old 11-27-2014, 08:33 PM   #26 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by renault_megane_dci View Post
Had you had an injected SV (from 2004 ?) I would have suggested to run it on a single cylinder with the deactivated cylinder forced at WOT to reduce pumping losses.

Even better, to Atkinson it by delaying intake cams two tooth (involved quite a lot ...).

But since it is not injected, it is much more hassle and expense ...

Using the Elite to work is not an option, is it ?

Would the engine even start and run with the intake cam retarded that much?
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