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Old 05-05-02, 04:56 PM
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lean at idle, rich at boost?

Is that possible with my current setuP? According to my A:F gauge thats whats going on...
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That's pretty much what's supposed to happen. Not that an A/F guage should be taken as gospel, as you have no idea how rich or lean you are.
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your idle mixture is only good for making the car idle well and pass smog. the only place you care about the mixture is under load.

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