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      03-23-2007, 02:10 PM   #34
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Originally Posted by maq View Post
That's some major misleanding info.

Intake pipe fuel injection is a fuel injection method, it has nothing to do with air intake or throttle bodies. It's the most common/conventional injection scheme, the injectors are placed inside the intake manifold and squirt fuel at the intake valve/air stream. In a direct inject engine, the injectors are placed inside the combustion chambers.

Throttle body and MAF sensor are what control air flow, they have nothing to do with fuel injection.
No room in the V10 (picture below) or the V8 heads for DI.....

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