REFLECTOR: EGT Temps

John Dibble aminetech at bluefrog.com
Thu Apr 28 20:55:34 CDT 2005



Sid Knox wrote:

>  John,
> No, with a carburetor the mixture balance between cylinders is
> generally acknowledged to be rather poor. An extreme difference of one
> cylinder may indicate a vacuum leak.

That's what I thought as well, so I removed the intake manifold and
applied gasket sealer to both sides of the gasket.  It may have helped a
little, but not much.

> I am assuming that at cruise, you are running the mixture
> rich-of-peak.

I don't know.  I lean past peak power.

John




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