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Old 03-23-2008, 04:17 PM   #9 (permalink)
Doulos85
!!Too Much Nitrous!!
 
Join Date: Jul 2006
Location: SoCal
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Default Re: Need some help with my N20

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Originally Posted by defgh1 View Post
A EGT measures the temperature in the exhaust. A high EGT ~900C+ can indicate a lean cylinder condition and the possible danger of melting components. However, with a N2O "Dry Shot" you can easily lean out a cylinder faster than the EGT gauge can indicate the temperature increase and you will be SOL!

Doug H
Terry recommends it because you can get too hot with nitrous without getting out of what we would consider safe on a wideband. I only run a wideband on my nitrous, but I run a wet kit tuned WAY safe (Like Sub 11.0 AFR)
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