Fuel tuning...

[David A. Cooley]

At 03:07 PM 3/14/99 -0500, you wrote:

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>Well, the bone white is OK for a low po application,
>The flecks might be a indication of detonation, so first try less timing..
>The brown area, is the fire band,

Ideally, where should the fire band be?

>your descriptions of the black might be carbon deposits flaking off.
>Might try seeing where the timing is during cruise, might be having a trace
>detonation problem.

Depending on speed, at 70MPH I see between 35 and 40 degrees advance at
cruise... lower speeds around town, 23-30 degrees seems to be "normal"

I normally run 93 octane in the car, and have minimal knock counts picked
up by the sensor...

>  These are the areas/problems with using acoustic knock sensors, and why I
>harp about trying to get Ion going again.
>Bruce

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