Measure of fuel's resistance to engine knocking
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A device that sprays fuel into the engine's cylinders
System that provides fuel to the engine
System combining two drive principles, such as TSI unit and electric motor
Sensor that detects engine noise emissions to prevent damage
Air-fuel ratio in an internal combustion engine
Engine response to lean fuel mixture
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Historical mailing list · Mon, 24 Jun 1996 20:31:46 -0400
...Also, one octane rating is NOT necessarily like another octane rating. A higher octane number is an indication of the fuel's ability to...
Historical mailing list · Mon, 21 Jul 1997 02:21:22 -0400
...RON is always significantly higher than MON >Most car makers (including VW) specified research octane, often > listed as R.O.N. (Research Octane Number...
Historical mailing list · Sat, 16 Jun 2001 14:09:44 -0400
...The Research octane number and the Pump octane number. In north america the pumps list the average of these two numbers. In most of...
