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Old 10-13-2014, 10:50 AM   #5450
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Originally Posted by Sellout View Post
Yeah. and you burn more of it. ALL of that works with nitromethane too. That's why I said at least some of the extra power comes from burning more fuel. When your compressor is capable of generating a max of 300 horsepower on gasoline and then on E85 you're generating over 300 to the wheels, there's more going on than a slight boost because you can run more timing.
Energy density.
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