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Re: Diesel fuel economy and altitude
Posted to HD/Fleet Forum on 6/11/2010

Fuel trims mean virtually nothing on a diesel. Speed and power output are controlled by the amount of fuel injected, air fuel ratio is always leaner than stoichiometric and mixture can vary from 25 or 30:1 to as lean as 100:1 or so I've been told. Oxygen senso... Login to read more.