RE: Richening the mixture - was: plugs burning lean

From: Wisotzkey, Rich (Rich.Wisotzkey@gd-wts.com)
Date: Wed Feb 02 2000 - 10:50:56 EST


Doug,
You can also drop to a 180º t-stat.
Rich - Ashburn, VA

-----Original Message-----
From: Bernd D. Ratsch [mailto:bernd@texas.net]
Sent: Wednesday, February 02, 2000 10:02 AM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: Richening the mixture - was: plugs burning lean

Move the IAT Sensor into the intake tube. It will read a slightly colder
air temperature and will richen the mixture just a little bit.

- Bernd

At 09:43 AM 02/02/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>OK,
>
> I still need to give it a couple days before I check the new plugs,
but
>say I check them and my truck is still running lean.... what can I do to
fix
>it? I've got headers, gibson exhaust, K&N Gen II, and a F&B Stage 1 T/B. Is
>the exhaust my problem, or the tb/filter?
>
> I was thinking that the stock computer may be maxed out for extra
>fuel.... would I be able to maybe use the stock air box to restrict air to
>the engine to get the mixture where its supposed to be?
>
>Doug Myers
>'99 Dakota 318/5-speed/3.92 SG
>



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