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Old 04-29-2008 | 09:30 PM
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Default RE: Nitro eng doesn't need timing devices,why?

Fuel injection is a timed event for a reciprocating engine. The ignition is still always there, but the fuel charge can be made more precise with the injection than with a carb. Same reason that a 350 chevy gets better fuel economy with fuel injection than it did with a Rochester Carb.

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