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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 12:23 AM
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Do I need an EGT to tune my gas engine?
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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 12:44 AM
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I'd Take a w/b 02 over an egt. Both are nice,but most agree the wideband is more useful. I remember when you could only afford an egt. Man were we in the dark then.
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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 12:45 AM
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Originally Posted by 99Silver5.3
Do I need an EGT to tune my gas engine?

Yes it is a very necessary tool but it must be used with a polished radix.
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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 02:07 AM
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i hate to sound stupid....but what is a radix?
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Old Oct 17, 2005 | 12:06 PM
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i hate to sound stupid....but what is a radix?
intercooled supercharger made by magnacharger
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