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Re: Lack of power (archive)
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Posted by Zack on July 17, 2000 at 05:36:38:

In Reply to: Lack of power posted by Gerald K on July 16, 2000 at 12:47:55:

The difference in 80 deg F to 100 deg F (sorry chap we still use Farenheit over here) will result in approx. a 3-5% reduction in power. At 110 deg F you will lose approx. 8% of power. BTW +20 deg C. is equivalent to 68 deg F. and that is an ideal inlet temperature for efficient engine operation.

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