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Old 12-23-2018, 03:19 PM   #99
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Agree, that the btu amount is not the only factor as there is a lot of wasted power in engines.

The future engines are a bit scary. E85, which I consider a junky fuel getting the same mpg as diesel...wow.

Mazda is working on a gasoline compression engine. I am thinking I read this engine is variable compression.
Heck, I have not owned a direct injected engine yet.
Yeah, I am keeping my eye on how the SkyActive engine plays out.
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Old 12-23-2018, 03:20 PM   #100
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The 3.5 Eco-Boost does ok. We need a 5.0 Eco-Boost. Now that would be one powerful gasoline engine.
Well, get a 5.0L and supercharge it.
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Old 12-24-2018, 11:02 AM   #101
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Waiting for H + O2 engine
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