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: Some Help For The Running Rich Crew.....what Do We Do????????


jimmymack
11-17-2008, 06:13 AM
:grouphug: :huh: :the black soot .......there has got to be a fix????Little smoke at higher RPM what causes and fixes?????? Car runs like a bear no problems with that though:1zhelp: :burnout: SLP CAT BACK and A.F.E cold air intake only mods

naturalbreather
11-17-2008, 06:21 AM
I would guess that a nice tune would be right up your alley!

DynamicTuningSolutions
11-17-2008, 07:41 AM
Quick check is to get it on a dyno and see what the air fuel ratio is.

For Naturally aspirated engines 13.0 +/- .4 is pretty normal

For Forced Induction 12.0 +/-.5 is the usual target.

smoknvette
11-17-2008, 08:44 AM
Quick check is to get it on a dyno and see what the air fuel ratio is.

For Naturally aspirated engines 13.0 +/- .4 is pretty normal

For Forced Induction 12.0 +/-.5 is the usual target.

I've read that the 97 runs rich from the factory...is this true? Can it be leaned out and still run fine?

jimmymack
11-17-2008, 12:36 PM
Quick check is to get it on a dyno and see what the air fuel ratio is.

For Naturally aspirated engines 13.0 +/- .4 is pretty normal

For Forced Induction 12.0 +/-.5 is the usual target.

Thank you D.T.S for your response!! Wish you were in PA.:thumbsup3: