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      09-29-2011, 11:07 PM   #23
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Your M3 does 14.5@101.5??? are you shifting at 5,000rpm? or am I missing something here?
I get spanked by 335's all day long...being in Denver and all
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      09-29-2011, 11:26 PM   #24
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Forced induction suffers even greater power loss than normally aspirated engines when the air is hot. There was a recent Top Gear that panned the new Porsche Turbo until they took it out at night and it was a beast.
If the new engine is direct injected, heat soak will be much less of an issue due to the cooling nature of direct injection, turbo or not.
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