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notice any change to fuel economy? Just curious...
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Technomancer
on February 27, 2004 at 8:40 AM
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I've put over 10000 miles on my 740s in the last year and
posted by boileralum
on February 26, 2004 at 08:10 PM
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There was no change in MPG when I put in my 555cc injectors, so the air/fuel could not have been much richer at idle than before. This is the problem I seem to remember about the 740cc injectors: too rich at idle and low rpm.
- John
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My gut feeling was right: injector #2 is dead
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Technomancer
17:20:46 02/26/04
At least #2 isn't too hard to get at. Sorry to hear man
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
17:27:14 02/26/04
I find the grinding solution distasteful
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Technomancer
17:37:29 02/26/04
yes (n/m)
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EricTTZ
17:48:36 02/26/04
You've never seen it done, have you?
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
18:19:11 02/26/04
OK, I'm sold! (n/m)
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Technomancer
18:44:27 02/26/04
Were they NISMO? (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
17:29:24 02/26/04
Yes, Nismo 555s (n/m)
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Technomancer
17:30:34 02/26/04
If you have a dremel it will only take you about 60 minutes
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Spongerider :)
17:36:45 02/26/04
How much room for error is there in the plenum thickness?
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Technomancer
17:38:39 02/26/04
That was my first concern too. Don't worry it's really
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Spongerider :)
17:54:16 02/26/04
carbide? (n/m)
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NC_Z
18:00:28 02/26/04
Thank you. (n/m)
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Spongerider :)
18:48:54 02/26/04
got any pics of teh work bro?? it is always made out to be
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misippiZ (martyr?)
18:02:59 02/26/04
no pic really is necessary, just grind above the injector
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NC_Z
18:30:31 02/26/04
Here you go Bro!
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Spongerider :)
18:48:15 02/26/04
goddamnit! (n/m)
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ScubaSteve
17:30:30 02/26/04
Cha-ching!
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Technomancer
17:32:06 02/26/04
Don't pull your plenum, it's easy to get to :)
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SeedyROM (ZCON 2K4!)
17:37:58 02/26/04
2nd
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fairladytt
17:48:16 02/26/04
I just installed 555's. I've decided that once
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whitepearlz
17:46:29 02/26/04
An ideal solution in every way but cost
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Technomancer
18:03:12 02/26/04
I've put over 10000 miles on my 740s in the last year and
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boileralum
20:10:45 02/26/04
notice any change to fuel economy? Just curious... -
Technomancer
08:40:10 02/27/04
maybe a tad lower, but I've had so many other problems
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boileralum
14:22:03 02/27/04
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