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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2

                             MILLER AND LENTS, LTD.

                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS

Encore Acquisition Company
777 Main Street, Suite 1400
Fort Worth, Texas 76102

     We hereby consent to the references to Miller and Lents, Ltd. and to the
proved reserves estimates from our report entitled, "Encore Acquisition Company,
Reserves and Future Net Revenues, as of December 31, 2001, SEC Case" dated
January 21, 2002 in the Form S-4 of Encore Acquisition Company for the year
ending December 31, 2001.

                                       MILLER AND LENTS, LTD.

                                       By /s/ Carl D. Richard
                                          ----------------------------
                                          Carl D. Richard
                                          Vice President

Houston Texas
September 9, 2002

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