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      11-17-2006, 05:33 PM   #12
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Originally Posted by ward
VE is a measure of how effectively the cylinder fills/emptys with each cycle.

a low VE means that there's more gas that is in the cylinder that was also in the cylinder last combustion cycle.

a perfect 100% VE is 100% fresh fuel/air that is 100% exhausted
(impossible, but closer is better)
ok awesome that makes sense. thanks for putting it in layman's terms! so a bigger turbo will not only help to cram more fresh air into the cylinder, it will also not create as much of a restriction on the exiting exhaust so more can get out between combustion cycles. makes sense.
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