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Old May 24, 2007 | 12:18 PM
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Originally Posted by Rick
Brom, leaner mixtures burn hotter yes. But the heat is NOTHING LIKE what the engine is getting on boost - it's negligable so will still cool down significantly. I understand the thinking behind it, but when it comes down to it it's going to be a negligable difference. I'd rather run lean for a nice clean engine. Carbon deposits on piston and valves from a rich mixture causing hot spots are far more dangerous!

But yea, back on topic lol.
i know very well what diffent mixtures do to temps and i also know what boost does to heat
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