injection timing

[Jeffrey Engel]

You're right of course.  I thought the original was humor.

> From:          firkins at eis.net.au
> Date:          Thu, 28 Aug 1997 07:53:52 +1000
> To:            diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu
> Subject:       Re: injection timing
> Reply-to:      diy_efi at coulomb.eng.ohio-state.edu

> 
> >Gasoline is an excellent solvent.  Dissolves oil and grease
> >from everything - including valves, rings, cylinder walls and
> >nicely dilutes the oil - especially when the metal is cold. All
> >that nasty oil coated metal is stripped clean and shiny - a
> >good recommendation for running extra rich at cold idle.:)
> 
> Seems to me that this is a good argument against running extra rich at
> cold idle. I seem to remember reading that something like 80% of the wear
> in a motor occurs during the first 30 secs of each cold start, before the
> lube system is working effectively.
> 
> Cheers
> John Firkins
> 
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> 
je
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