Re: Get better fuel mileage guaranteed
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Originally Posted by TundraBay
Yeah, but what about the cold winter air intake? Doesn't that result in a more efficient engine?
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Not at all. The cold air will result in more peak HP. But that air is less "willing" to mix with the fuel before combustion, and there is more energy loss involved in heating up the cool air during combustion.
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