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Old 04-23-2002, 06:12 PM
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hi,
i've been doing a lot of reading here, what's better at detecting if your engine's running lean, A/F or EGT? I know A/F isn't all that accurate, and EGT needs to be referenced to a temperature. (Oh I'm running a H22, soon to be turbo by F-Max)

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Old 04-23-2002, 08:11 PM
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A wideband A/F is great if you can afford it. The egt is a great economical alternative.
Old 04-23-2002, 08:18 PM
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Default Re: Help on Gauges (b18bpwr)

is the greddy one a wideband? The autometer one probably isn't huh? Do you know where i can get rederence temperatures for the EGT? Thanks
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I would HIGHLY recommend the Greddy EGT AND the Greddy A/F (I bought the greddy EGT but autometer a/f and regret it... the autometer is worthless/useless) The greddy a/f at least uses its own sensor and gives REAL numbers not just stupid leds.... It's no wideband but close enough that you could tune very well with it... I'm lookin to get one in the near future.
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i got a brand new Autometer A/F if you want. Make me an offer THat is if you are on a budget, other wise get Apex-i or Greddy gauges.
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I never see greddy air/fuel gauges for sale anywhere?
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Default Re: Help on Gauges (ketchup_gsr)

buy either a greddy egt gauge or greddy a/f gauge. i love my greddy gauges
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greddy
defi i plan on getting these when my funds allow it
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Default Re: Help on Gauges (gsr squirrel)

Thanks for everyone's help. I found pretty good prices for Greddy gauges on http://www.aieonline.com

Thanks again
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