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Old 10-22-2008, 07:20 PM   #25 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Ptero View Post
So forget about the easy fix myth for ecomodding engines by stopping the spark or fuel delivery. You gotta pull the piston. Otherwise you're running an air compressor - and that's not going to give you the mileage gain you're looking for.
It's only an air compressor if there's a restriction on the exhaust or intake.
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