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Old 06-24-2020, 10:38 AM   #5
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Default Re: Racepak O2 sensor

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Originally Posted by Dave Noll View Post
14.7:1 is only perfect for a street car on pump gas. It is a compromise that a few different factors meet @ to be stoichometric. (for emissions to make the catalytic converter work its best) USUALLY, when you mash the gas you want the AFR to drop to around 12:1 - 13:1. Different manufacturers and different cyl head designs, compression ratio's and probably several other factors determine where an engine makes its best power @.

18:1 works for mileage but sucks for power, if you can keep the fire lit.

https://x-engineer.org/wp-content/up...io-300x296.jpg
Thanks. That got me to read more.
https://x-engineer.org/automotive-en...e-performance/
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