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Old 03-24-2017, 04:00 AM   #36 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by teoman View Post
Diesels can run at whatever AFR they please. Gasoline fueled engines have to maintain a constant air to fuel (or oxygen to fuel) ratio.
As long as there is a provision to cool the piston, a gasser can also run leaner at the expense of higher NOx emissions.
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