Mixture question

[bmcgarvey at gmail.com (Brian McGarvey)]

Cathy,
Check your fuel pressure..or you may need to upgrade to larger FIs or a
bigger fuel dizzy..
bigmac


On 5/21/06, C Boyko <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
> Okay, so I have this slick new WBO2 sensor, and antique straight CIS, an
> odd combo for sure. Anyway, on the maiden voyage (after calibrating the
> WB), I'm seeing 14.8:1 at idle at cold startup, then more like 13.8:1 at
> idle as it warms up. So on the rich side. Running, I'm at 15.9:1 (lean),
> so
> should the holy grail of air/fuel ratios (14.7:1) be aimed for when the
> car
> is out and running, and leave it rich at idle? (I'm guessing so, or even a
> bit rich) Just curious about what the best combo is. (the car's a 10:1
> 1.8L
> 8V, with knock sensing ignition) I'd have tried it, but the anti tamper
> plug was still in the disributor I got from Drew. That boy is slipping, I
> tell you... he let something slide by him, un-tampered with. Just not like
> him...
> Cathy, drill in hand, ready to tamper with something...
>
>
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