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Old Jun 11, 2011 | 04:58 PM
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Optimal afr's

what r optimal afr's under boost??? 11-11.5-12???? and at idle??? got a single turbo FD with a pfc...ive been tuning for a while....only my car....just curious what is optimal
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 06:18 AM
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what r optimal afr's under boost??? 11-11.5-12???? and at idle??? got a single turbo FD with a pfc...ive been tuning for a while....only my car....just curious what is optimal
It depends on your boost level and fuel, ai, ect. I see you are in socal so I assume 91 octane. For boost something around 11.5 at 10psi, 11 at 14 and 10.8 at 16psi and above should be a good start. I wouldn't recommend 12 anywhere near full boost especially on our **** fuel here. For idle 13-13.5 is a good target but really you want to set it as lean as you can while still having good idle quality, helps keep the smell down and the plugs clean.
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 10:07 AM
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NICE!!! thanks for the info
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 03:23 PM
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are you tuning with a Datalogit?
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 05:00 PM
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 10:28 PM
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IFor idle 13-13.5 is a good target but really you want to set it as lean as you can while still having good idle quality, helps keep the smell down and the plugs clean.
My idle is ~ 10.5-11.5. Rotang has never smelled so strong. I need to fix my idle/low rpm afrs... :P
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Old Jun 13, 2011 | 10:48 PM
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My idle is ~ 10.5-11.5. Rotang has never smelled so strong. I need to fix my idle/low rpm afrs... :P
what is your fuel system?
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 01:22 AM
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Yes sir
Are you a member of the tuning group? Arghx posted some nice charts in there that shows target AFR's in conservative, moderate and aggressive versions across the whole 20x20 grid, pretty handy.
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Old Jun 14, 2011 | 09:05 PM
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the whole thing just needs to be moved out of yahoo...
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