Anyone use an EGT gauge?

[dswalterwi at gmail.com (Don Walter)]

It sounds like it is more for those that have turbos than a normally 
aspirated car like mine. I think a Wide Band O2 would be a btter investment 
for myself. Thanks for everyones input.

On 8/14/05, JLPAWLICKI@aol.com <JLPAWLICKI@aol.com> wrote: 
> 
>  I am using an EGT gauge on my Rabbit which has a turbo. I did some 
> research and read that that it would be a better tool than an Air Fuel meter 
> (light show). I have read that it is optimal to have a gauge and probe 
> (exhaust manifold) per cylinder. Mine is taking a reading aft-turbo.
>  Jim 
>  In a message dated 8/13/2005 10:27:19 PM Eastern Standard Time, 
> scirocco-l-request@scirocco.org writes:
> 
> Message: 2
> Date: Sat, 13 Aug 2005 20:46:16 -0500
> From: Don Walter <dswalterwi@gmail.com>
> Subject: Anyone use an EGT gauge?
> To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
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> Has anyone installed and used one of these EGT Gauges? What do you do with 
> 
> it? I have had suggestions to use one of these to fine tune my TEC 2 
> system. 
> I would guess this could be used in conjuction with a Wide Band O2 sensor.
> 
> -- 
> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
> 
>  


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Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at 
http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (under repair)
1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
1969 Beetle (sold)