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Old 10-08-2010, 08:45 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Thanks for the heads up, i feel much better about it now
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Uh. No.
More heat. Less efficient. Less power.
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Uh. No.
More heat. Less efficient. Less power.
That's air density. Oil temperature is a separate issue. Most oil are at their best in the low to mid 200F range.
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