> ...That's interesting, I would have thought that even though the air is > less dense at altitude it is also a lot colder... > Compressing the incoming air raises it's temperature and the air-to-air intercooler cools it down but not to ambient, of course. Without the intercooler, the engine temps can elevate to the point where the throttle setting must be reduced.
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