For any engine to reach its maximum potential, the fuel must burn efficiently. Running rich or lean is not good for performance, and in extreme cases it can be catastrophic. A rich engine is likely to ...
Each year, your tech editor spends one full week in January at a gathering called the Motorsports Parts Manufacturers Council Media Trade Conference. Held in Los Angeles, MPMC gives members of the ...
Back in the Fox days, the most common method of tuning was to increase timing until detonation, and back it off a couple degrees. Like Fox cars, that method was crude, but a dyno wasn't on every other ...
Wideband O2 sensors play a pivotal role in the realm of automotive tuning, providing precise measurements of the air-fuel ratio necessary for optimizing engine performance. Unlike their narrowband ...
As ever, I am fighting a marginally winning battle against my 1991 Mazda MX-5, and this is the story of how I came to install a wideband oxygen sensor in my Japanese thoroughbred. It came about as ...