He's in Buenos Aires, with lean white plugs on his new engine. I've given the best advice I can there, which means you need to go correct me.
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Lean plugs in BA
Carb gurus please have a look at Chris' (Shirazdrum) thread here.
He's in Buenos Aires, with lean white plugs on his new engine. I've given the best advice I can there, which means you need to go correct me.Dogma
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Does he have any idea how much ethanol is in fuel down there? Brazil is heavily into ethanol production and perhaps they sell it to their neighbors.1981 gs650L
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According to Wikipedia, Brazil requires 25% ethanol in gasoline. This I believe is significant and could be why Chris holed his pistons. I would think you would need to raise needles and up mains to compensate. How much, I don't know. Should we ask the performance group, maybe they have had experience with elevated ethanol levels.Comment
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