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Re: [Fot] Dual AFR gauges

To: "'fot'" <fot@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: [Fot] Dual AFR gauges
From: "Jim" <britbits@netzero.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 19:52:58 -0500
Well, it's been an interesting afternoon, both on list and off.

Sounds like putting in a new sensor every season (or two) on an AFR is good
enough, even on a car running leaded gas.

I appreciate the input both on list and off.


Cheers,

Jim

Dallas
Too many Spitfires, not enough time.

-----Original Message-----
From: fot-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] On
Behalf Of Bill Babcock
Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 7:41 PM
To: britbits@netzero.com
Cc: fot
Subject: Re: [Fot] Dual AFR gauges

O2 sensors get poisoned but it's slow. In a racing engine your rings will
have a shorter life.

Sent from my iPhone

On Jul 29, 2009, at 1:06 PM, "Jim" <britbits@netzero.com> wrote:

> AFRs are essentially O2 sensors with a gauge package.
>
> And yes, O2 sensors don't like lead in the gas.
>
> I thought that was the rationale for using an egt on a classic race 
> car, since the egt sensors aren't affected by lead in the gas.
>
> Or is my medication level wrong?
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Jim
> Dallas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fot-bounces@autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net]
> On
> Behalf Of Brad Kahler
> Sent: Wednesday, July 29, 2009 12:54 PM
> To: fot
> Subject: Re: [Fot] Dual AFR gauges
>
> Mark,
>
> I thought I had heard that the AFR sensors shouldn't be used with 
> leaded fuel and if I remember correctly the fuel we've been buying, 
> 110 octane, is leaded.
> At least I thought it was..............
>
> If not then putting in an AFR sensor is something I will look into for 
> Susan's spitfire.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Brad
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