How to tell when your engine is finally making enough power:
When you start it the first time, and your wife calls the insurance agent to double your life insurance!
Great thing about developments like these shows how much the applied thermodynamics of proper combustion chamber design mean for getting the most power out of a pound of fuel. When you look at things like -20 degree changes in operating temps, unheard-of octane tolerances, low initial timing, makes you wonder what the heck the engineers were doing in the 40 years prior!
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