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11-08-2005, 07:38 AM

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Re: Prototype HCCI Engine Could Do 30% Better Than 06 HCH

AZCivic,

I just skimmed that article. The HCCI reminds me of the scramjet - efficient only if it's at it's cruise speed.

The irony of Honda's HCCI work is it's probably better suited in an HSD - it would work better in a Prius.

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