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A Battered Honda Civic Si Grows Into a Formidable Type R

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It wasnt without challengesclearance issues with the blower, mismatched exhaust flanges and seized bolts tested patiencebut in the end, the car emerged as a proper Type R tribute. To accommodate the Full Race exhaust, we addressed flange compatibility and trimmed the bumper where needed. Oh let's go. I think we're good to go.

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Defender Octa vs Defender: What makes the new model a beast

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Defender Octa vs Defender: Design The Defender Octa differs from the standard Defender with a more aggressive and muscular look. Its new grille permits more air into the engine compartment, and the SUV’s capacity to wade through up to one meter of water is unparalleled among other Defenders. Priced at 2.59

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Nonalcoholic Drinks Go Their Own Way

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His series Tired Tools evokes the exhaustion of invisible workers: A broom slouches against a wall; a pitchforks shaft hangs on a hook like a discarded garment. Youre trying to mimic that alcoholic bite, says Jens Christophersen, 45, the Brooklyn-based founder of Less Than 0.5% , a nonalcoholic beverage consulting firm and importer.

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Borla Performance Industries developing muffler/membrane unit for exhaust water extraction with ORNL nanopore membrane technology

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Borla Performance Industries , a leader in the design and manufacture of stainless steel performance exhaust, has an option to license a novel nanopore membrane technology developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL). The heat recovered could serve to preheat boiler feed water, thus providing an energy savings.

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New Emissions Analytics study suggests pollution from tire wear now 1,850 times worse than exhaust emissions

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In early 2020, UK-based independent testing firm Emissions Analytics published a study claiming that tire particulate wear emissions were 1,000 times worse than exhaust emissions ( earlier post ). As a result, distance-specific mass and number emissions can be derived, which can then be compared to equivalent tire metrics.

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CPT launching water-cooled electric supercharger for commercial diesel engines

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At the 17 th Supercharging conference this week in Dresden, Controlled Power Technologies (CPT) will launch what it says is the first water-cooled electric supercharger developed for “quasi-continuous” boosting of commercial diesel engines, including those developed for off highway applications. Cobra electric supercharger. Click to enlarge.

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Viable exhaust-driven on-board ethanol reforming for improvements in fuel economy and emissions

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Schematic diagram of the successful “shoebox” reformer design and a picture of the core, after insertion of the catalyst. A team at Monsanto and colleagues at AVL Powertrain have successfully designed and demonstrated an onboard low-temperature ethanol reformer that can be driven by exhaust heat. Credit: ACS, Sall et al.