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That makes sense. Saad Saad says he tunes his cams
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
on March 12, 2003 at 8:19 PM
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You do know why EGTs dropped with more timing?
posted by Chip(GinnMotorsports)
on March 12, 2003 at 07:37 PM
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by looking at the egts. He uses the setting that gives the lower egts. Hence he is making more power because the heat is in the cylinder. He has dynoed over 900rwhp in his one of his Supras.
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EGT readings on dyno versus street , what are you
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
17:59:05 03/12/03
Makes very good sense to me. (n/m)
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Spongerider (Now Power FC)
18:06:54 03/12/03
I just read a post doing search. Advancing timing three
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:09:35 03/12/03
Oh yeah.
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ZHOUND
18:17:35 03/12/03
The five degree advance would explain the egt lower temps.
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
18:22:10 03/12/03
Dude.
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ZHOUND
18:36:04 03/12/03
MikeH >>>
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The_S_Man (Phoenix)
18:45:02 03/12/03
You do know why EGTs dropped with more timing?
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Chip(GinnMotorsports)
19:37:37 03/12/03
EGTs are only truely useful under WOT. (n/m)
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Carlos Ramirez
19:42:35 03/12/03
I still do not care for them, you can be on the edge of
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Chip(GinnMotorsports)
19:59:09 03/12/03
That makes sense. Saad Saad says he tunes his cams -
MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
20:19:16 03/12/03
That is a good idea. (n/m)
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Chip(GinnMotorsports)
20:41:40 03/12/03
I have 'em in the manifolds too.
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ZHOUND
18:16:41 03/12/03
sounds right to me. a/f changes, so why not egt
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Chris(NJ)
18:36:15 03/12/03
what do you gain from measuring EGT? (n/m)
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down5hift
18:55:11 03/12/03
Egts tells you the operating condition of your engine
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MikeH(Twin GT35BB Incon Z)
20:31:24 03/12/03
My results, not on a Z car though
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David 280Z
12:33:18 03/13/03
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