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Old 01-21-2021, 03:37 PM   #216 (permalink)
RustyLugNut
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How skilled was your father in law?

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Originally Posted by Piotrsko View Post
Based on my father-in-law: if you never go above idle, it might be pretty efficient.
I've worked on vapor carbs that could propel a vehicle at normal road speeds with an increase of 50% mileage gains. But, they did lose the ability to accelerate to those speeds with any sort of alacrity.
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