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Old 11-27-2005, 02:57 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DEI37
Sure, but, if the computer can't take advantage of the cooler air, by either adding fuel, and/or advancing spark timing, then the answer is a "not really." If either you can tune via software and a laptop, or the computer in the car can take advantage of all that...then you bet. Cooler temps can produce noticable amounts of power.

Intake air temp is one of the parameters that is used to calculate fuel input. So yes, even without manual tuning, cooler (denser) ambient air will create some additional power output. Whether or not it's noticeable is another question.
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