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Old 05-05-2016, 02:20 PM   #27
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Originally Posted by sly View Post
Maybe the little 2.0 is just not strong enough to quickly compensate for the A/C compressor cycling.
BINGO!
All 3 of my Lancers would struggle like hell when the compressor kicked in since the small displacement takes a second to catch the dip. These engines make all their power through revs so when a load is suddenly placed on them at low RPM they need to catch up.
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