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Message: <blockquote data-quote="modo" data-source="post: 688107" data-attributes="member: 11716">Re: In Response to Javi's Post....that would have to be another discussion as there is a lot involved butnitrous itself is not flammable. when it breaks down via atmospheric pressure and heat in the intake manifold it is essentially oxygen which can be burned. it does cool the inlet charge as well but you NEED to increase fuel into the combustion chamber to make up for the additional oxygen. methanol will burn if it is 100% meth. since meth injection setups are a mix or water / meth it will not burn outside of the combustion chamber. the water will flash evaporate which causes the drastic cooling of the combustion temps and alcohol burns a lot cooler... the leftover meth is what increase the octane and burns as a fuel. that is why when you spray meth/water your air/fuel ratio will go richer. the water evaporating has great detonation suppression which is another added benefit. that is a quick and crude answer</blockquote>