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    Propane enrichment for diesels

    Thanks for continuing to feed me info on this Propane/diesel thang...interesting beat/synchpation crypto-ditty too. Guess you guys know each other.... It sounds like moderate fumigation (5-12%) offers some increased power and a linear increase in engine wear (is there a decreased production of...
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    Propane enrichment for diesels

    Thanks, franzh, for your response, and sorry that it has taken me so long to respond. I hope this reply gets to you, as I have some more questions. "Minor fraction fumigation" is a Phase i will now have to search on the net, but I still haven't found academic research about this...
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    Propane enrichment for diesels

    I recently read about an after-market kit for electronic injection turbo-diesel automobiles which injected propane into the intake manifold. This proportedly improved emmissions (gaseous and particulate), power, torque, and fuel-economy. The system ran on a maximum 15% propane (15% of caloric...

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