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Old 07-22-2006, 03:29 PM
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Checked my A/F ratio--running lean above 6500rpm--down to 12.1 @8500rpm. I have AEMV2 intake and Js racing header-exhaust--no cat. No other mods--Help!!!!
Old 07-22-2006, 03:31 PM
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was this on a actual dyno?
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12.1 ain't lean. it's pretty good.
Old 07-22-2006, 04:23 PM
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u can always use a vafc and tune ur airfuel if ur not happy.
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12.1 is almost just right for a supercharged car. For a NA car, that's rich.
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sorry but is that signal from a narrow band?
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nothing wrong with a 12.1:1 A/F for FI. 12.5 and above is when things get iffy, 13.00 yeah time to add some fuel, pull some timing etc.

now N/A...13.00 is acceptable.
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my bad. I meant rich--not lean. yes its off a dyno and I am NA---What could cause this? I was thinking I might be pushin a little bit more air thru the engine and the computer is over compensating and making it too rich.
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Why don''t you show us a picture of it. It would help the discussion. Here is mine. It's boosted so it should be a little richer than yours.
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NA can hit 14.4 before "lean" is an issue.


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