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Old 05-11-2021, 07:53 PM
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Originally Posted by christuna View Post
Leaner than it should be will result in lower combustion temp = less prone to knock

Again these engines run at the hottest mixture.
You're clearly the expert here. Enjoy your thread. Some hands-on experience in engine tuning might help fill in your knowledge gaps in the future. I have better things to do with my time than argue with an armchair expert.
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