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Date:         Sun, 11 Feb 2018 21:51:08 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Stuck O2 sensor
Comments: To: David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net>
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So, are you saying that the AFM on a 1.9 should give the same voltage reading as one from a 2.1, but with 10% less flow, because its displacement is about 10% less?

Larry A. what image?

On Sun, Feb 11, 2018 at 4:14 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> I'd be extremely wary (as in run far away) about attempting to adjust the > AFM tension spring. > > However, by improvising a flow bench using a shop vac, throttle body, and a > second good AFM, you can easily adjust the spring to match the good one. > Here's an image showing three AFMs in series -- I was adjusting the 1.9l > one which had been breathed on by idjits, and it was easy enough to set it > to read ten percent higher than the 2.1l ones with equal flow. > > Yrs, > d >


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