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Subject High EGT temps indicate a lean condition.
     
Posted by yawgm0thzx on September 30, 2004 at 9:42 AM
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In Reply To greddy guages installed posted by Antonio(S powered) on September 29, 2004 at 05:34 PM
     
Message When air fuel ratios become close to perfect (ie, perfect combustion which is at ~14.7:1), the heat energy released is greater. This leads to higher engine temps, higher egt's (thus the reason for the gauges), detonation, melted pistons/valves, etc.. Lamen's terms, High EGT's = KABOOM! :(



     
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