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E85 max torque or detonation

Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 7:56 pm
by 9queSt
When tuning with e85 @ 30psi and about 625hp.

Tuning on a dyno, as timing is slowly increased, does max torque occur before of after detonation?

Re: E85 max torque or detonation

Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 7:16 am
by Muckman
My experience with E85 in a high compression and boosted application was MBT occurred before detonation. The knock resistance of ethanol is incredible.