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Nov 18, 2008 | 09:36 PM

Chaos325

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good gap for winter?

What's a good gap to run for the winter for 7 psi? I'm currently using ngk brkes-11 @ .28 gap but it idles low on startup below 40. Once warmed up or outside temp it starts up like new.

Nov 18, 2008 | 09:46 PM

Smith-02

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Re: good gap for winter?

cold fuel is more dense , and cold engine doesn't atomize it perhaps not being adjusted for? increase cold start enrichment maybe?

Nov 18, 2008 | 10:09 PM

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Re: good gap for winter?

Your gap isn't the problem.

Nov 19, 2008 | 12:06 PM

Chaos325

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Re: good gap for winter?

Too lean then? At startup its reading like 14.X

Nov 19, 2008 | 12:12 PM

marcj

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Re: good gap for winter?

a good gap for winter would be 3" of girth in your moms vag

Nov 19, 2008 | 12:14 PM

marcj

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Re: good gap for winter?

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Originally Posted by Chaos325

Too lean then? At startup its reading like 14.X

14.x isn't lean.. it's stoich

replace your IACV or clean it.. also, those plugs are pretty hot for boost IMO.. i run 8's

Nov 19, 2008 | 12:16 PM

TorganFM

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Re: good gap for winter?

14.x is lean for startup though.

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