Mixture adjustment for performance?

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

Mystique, yeah, that's it. Insanity? Instability? Gambling addiction? Self
abuse? Keep going, if it's behaving, it's time to change something. Maybe
that's why I left the multimeter home, may as well have one that's running
for sure! Time will tell on the other one. He starts and idles at least.
Cathy

On 8:49 pm 04/24/07 "Chuck Blue" <sukchew@suddenlink.net> wrote:
> Yep! We all have got to change it just a bit more.Just a little more
> tweaking and it will be just right.NOT!.
>   I think it is all part of the Scirocco mystique.
> ole blue
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
> To: "Nate Mellom" <doubt@inwave.com>
> Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 6:40 AM
> Subject: Re: Mixture adjustment for performance?
>
>
> >  On 10:42 pm 04/23/07 Nate Mellom <doubt@inwave.com> wrote:
> >>  I've finally dialed in my fuel mixture on my '88 16v, but I've
> >>  read that if I richen up the mixture a little (I've heard about
> >>  2.5mA average), I'll get a little more midrange power.  It seems
> >>  a little weak now, it felt like it had more punch when it was
> >>  running super-rich. Any truth to this?
> >>
> >>  TIA!
> >>  Nate
> >>
> >  I seem to think that mine is doggier when it is way rich, so I
> >  dunno. I was
> >  going to try richening it last time I drove it. I remembered the
> >  harness, I
> >  remembered the Allen key, but did I bring a multimeter? Next time
> >  out I'll try it though. (I'd always thought of 5.5mA as the
> >  target)Heck, we may even
> >  do a test and tune night and just screw with it for more
> >  "scientific" results. But Klaus comes first, and he's still
> >  wanting significant attention. Which he will get.
> >  Cathy
> >
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