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Old 15th Apr 2016, 09:01
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Originally Posted by Jabawocky
Depends on the fuel control unit, but generally no it won't. How can it?
In those engines full throttle, enriches the mixture, to maintain an adequate detonation margin, I understood there was a extra jet in the FCU...

As I said previously perhaps this doesn't make much difference, or maybe I am flat out wrong about the engine. Its as much an example of how other factors can have a less than obvious effect.

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