[Miata] Tweaking for MPG
Keith Tanner
keith at miata.net
Thu Jul 3 18:34:19 CDT 2008
Yes, knock would definitely be a sign of a problem! I'm not the expert
in this area, send an email to tuning at flyinmiata.com and Jeremy can
give you better info. I know that modern cars run remarkably lean at
cruise.
Keith
On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 5:13 PM, Fritz Hayes <fhayes at spiritone.com> wrote:
> Nice.
>
> What would be an indication of too lean? The knock sensor going bonkers?
>
> Fritz
>
> Keith Tanner wrote:
>
> You can have it both ways. At cruise, you can run an economy program -
> set your targets leaner. But when you go into boost, you can give the
> engine the fuel it needs.
>
> Keith
>
> On Thu, Jul 3, 2008 at 4:15 PM, Fritz Hayes <fhayes at spiritone.com> wrote:
>
>
> Some of us have computers in our Miatae that can be tweaked, for good or
> bad. Performance has been the priority.
>
> Can we use different settings to get better MPG, assuming of course,
> "spirited" driving is avoided? What would we tweak?
>
> Slowin' down . . .
> Fritz Hayes
> '94 FM II, Red of course.
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