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Old 01-05-2011, 06:09 PM   #121
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Originally Posted by blaksabb View Post
The only difference I notice in the quick description is "E85 MAX". Could that mean that this engine has a higher compression ratio and is tuned for 91+ Octane? That alone would boost HP nicely and combat the inherent fuel economy drop when running on E85. It would require a reliable source of E85 and begs the question of how it runs on Premium Gas alternative.
dang a higher compression ratio, if I'm not mistaken the compression ratio of the current V6 is 11.5:1 and that is high for a V6
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