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Old 03-29-08, 11:47 AM   #41 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by GrumpySteelMan View Post
This is almost totally correct. Water injection gives a boost in power with very high compression, very advanced ignition timing, and boosted cars only. It really only offers clean combustion chambers to stock cars, and offers nothing in regards to fuel economy as far as my understanding reaches.
Just wanted to clarify that its not the water that gives the power, it is the cooling effect that the water has on the intake charge, allowing you to run that advanced timing and high boost without detonation.

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