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Old 02-20-2021, 10:02 AM   #1 (permalink)
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what do you guys think of motorkote?

some are claiming 10-15% increase in fuel efficiency... which is a lot...
but it is reducing friction

less friction = better mpg... as more power will get to the wheels
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Old 02-20-2021, 10:12 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Carl Sagan method of proof should be applied here.
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Carl Sagan method of proof should be applied here.
according to EPA information 27% is lost to engine friction alone.. in GM's v8 engines
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what about when he ran the engine on water?
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