RE: RE: belly pan gasket

From: bernd@texas.net
Date: Fri Mar 02 2001 - 12:08:07 EST


Vacuum leak.

> Bernd,
> Ok, you have to explain this one to me. If the pan gasket is leaking, the
> only effect is in the crankcase recirculation. The airway from the TB,
> through the intake and heads, into the cylinders has not been compromised.
> Everything is metering normally. How can a lean condition occur?
> Rich
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: bernd@texas.net [mailto:bernd@texas.net]
> Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 5:04 AM
> To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
> Subject: Re: DML: RE: belly pan gasket
>
>
>
> Correction to the 2nd answer. If the gasket is leaking enough, yes...you
> will
> lean out and start to "ping" under most throttle conditions.
>
> - Bernd
>
> > Doug,
> > 1st email answer: All V6 and V8 magnum engines come stock with 19lb.
> > injectors.
> >
> > 2nd email answer: No. The leaky gasket will not affect the fuel mixture.
> >
> > Rich - Ashburn, VA
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Doug Myers [mailto:dougmyers@starpower.net]
> > Sent: Friday, March 02, 2001 10:16 AM
> > To: Dakota Mailing List
> > Subject: DML: belly pan gasket
> >
> >
> > Can a leaking belly pan gasket cause an engine to run excessively lean?
> >
> > Doug
> >
>
>



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