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kever65
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« on: June 14, 2017, 19:15:39 pm »

hello,

i am just looking for an explanation for the fact that my aircooled engine runs richer (stationairy, Cruise, wot) when hot 80°- 90°, then when it is cold, lets say 30°, you would expext that a hot engine needs Les fuel??

can someone explain that.

thanks in advance

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richie
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« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2017, 19:44:47 pm »

hello,

 you would expext that a hot engine needs Les fuel??

can someone explain that.

thanks in advance



You are correct it needs/uses less fuel when hot, so it does run richer when hot as what you get out tailpipe is more unburnt fuel

cheers Richie
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kever65
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« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2017, 21:06:07 pm »

simple as that, thanks Richie  Smiley
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