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Tweaks For Better Economy?

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Old May 11th, 2021, 16:22   #15
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Interesting you say that Dave. My 340 turbo has a 'used' lambda and returns mediocre fuel economy... could also be due to gearing and being fun to make progress

What readings would you expect from the Lambda/how to test?
Curiously, when I bought my MG it turned out the lambda was just the shell, any sign of sensor had long since gone - And aside from emissions fail it drove just the same, no noticeable mpg difference either, before and after fitting a new one.
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