Mixture adjustment for performance?

[sukchew at suddenlink.net (Chuck Blue)]

Yep! We all have got to change it just a bit more.Just a little more 
tweaking and it will be just right.NOT!.
  I think it is all part of the Scirocco mystique.
ole blue
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "C Boyko" <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca>
To: "Nate Mellom" <doubt@inwave.com>
Cc: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, April 24, 2007 6:40 AM
Subject: Re: Mixture adjustment for performance?


> On 10:42 pm 04/23/07 Nate Mellom <doubt@inwave.com> wrote:
>> I've finally dialed in my fuel mixture on my '88 16v, but I've read
>> that if I richen up the mixture a little (I've heard about 2.5mA
>> average), I'll get a little more midrange power.  It seems a little
>> weak now, it felt like it had more punch when it was running
>> super-rich. Any truth to this?
>>
>> TIA!
>> Nate
>>
> I seem to think that mine is doggier when it is way rich, so I dunno. I 
> was
> going to try richening it last time I drove it. I remembered the harness, 
> I
> remembered the Allen key, but did I bring a multimeter? Next time out I'll
> try it though. (I'd always thought of 5.5mA as the target)Heck, we may 
> even
> do a test and tune night and just screw with it for more "scientific"
> results. But Klaus comes first, and he's still wanting significant
> attention. Which he will get.
> Cathy
>
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