Dear David,

The reason the emissions are higher is because the mixture goes full
rich.That's why there's a concomitant power increase.

Sincerely,

Jake de Villiers

On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 3:46 PM, David Beierl <dbeierl@attglobal.net> wrote:

> At 01:01 PM 4/11/2010, Jake de Villiers wrote:
>
>> It won't kill your motor to run without the O2 sensor but it will run full
>> rich all the time and decimate your gas mileage.
>>
>
> Dear Jake,
>
> I think you're being absent-minded.  If the motor is set up properly it
> will run perfectly without the sensor.  The emissions will be higher is all.
>
> Yours,
> David
>

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Jake

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