4x4 ate that much gas?
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Originally Posted by L98_S10
You hit the nail right on the head.
As someone else was mentioning, while you don't get more air (cfm) when it's cold, the air that you DO get has more oxygen in it (than would warm air); this higher concentration of oxygen (obviously) needs to be met with more fuel (again, compared to warm air) in order to maintain the correct ratio.
It's the whole theory behind CAI kits, intercoolers, etc...
As someone else was mentioning, while you don't get more air (cfm) when it's cold, the air that you DO get has more oxygen in it (than would warm air); this higher concentration of oxygen (obviously) needs to be met with more fuel (again, compared to warm air) in order to maintain the correct ratio.
It's the whole theory behind CAI kits, intercoolers, etc...
