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Original Articles

Effect of a Spark Aider Fuel Additive on the Misfire Characteristics of a Spark Ignition Engine

Pages 1-19 | Received 21 Jun 1988, Accepted 22 Aug 1988, Published online: 30 Mar 2007

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