Subject	Would you say water injection works by displacing oxygen?
Posted by	kuah@splparts.com on November 20, 2005 at 11:37 PM
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In Reply To	It does dilute the oxygen content though. There is only posted by Ash's Z on November 18, 2005 at 06:20 PM
Message	it is true that they do displace oxygen, but that is not why the process works; or to put in another way: for a given/fixed amount of oxygen, EGR will still lower combustion temps.
Follow Ups	OK Folks, Time for the EGR101 class to begin. - Ash's Z 15:36:37 11/18/05 Just started to read it... Great info... Thanks... (n/m) - BlitZ95TT (Z32TT.COM) 15:45:03 11/18/05 nice writeup. good to know. (n/m) - ENVYMYZ 15:53:30 11/18/05 Thanks for the info Ash - EricTTZ 16:02:55 11/18/05 Re: Thanks for the info Ash - Boosted_One (SoCal) 21:36:07 11/18/05 Good post, thank you. (n/m) - Turnerscasa (Dallas) 16:06:22 11/18/05 Good info. Another reason mine is removed. (n/m) - whitepearlz 16:21:29 11/18/05 Far too often write-ups don't contain a critical... - Audioquest 16:31:23 11/18/05 The system diagram in the FSM will also clearly show... - sorka 16:49:42 11/18/05 I noted that, as well as the exact pages, thx.. (n/m) - Ash's Z 17:16:28 11/18/05 Sorry about that. I didn't catch that because - sorka 18:13:44 11/18/05 NP. :) (n/m) - Ash's Z 19:20:44 11/18/05 The system diagram in the FSM will also clearly show... - sorka 16:50:38 11/18/05 Couple of questions.... - sorka 16:57:34 11/18/05 Re: Couple of questions.... - Ash's Z 17:22:01 11/18/05 BTW, if you really wated to, you could just bolt the EGR - Ash's Z 17:49:35 11/18/05 Yup. That's totally the way to go in CA.... - sorka 18:06:08 11/18/05 Re: Re: Couple of questions.... - sorka 18:01:23 11/18/05 Re: Re: Re: Couple of questions.... - Ash's Z 18:14:55 11/18/05 It's tough enough to see the EGR on the Z32... - thumper300zx 18:58:10 11/18/05 I disagree - aliaZ 09:03:48 11/20/05 One thing to remember... - Spddracer 17:44:59 11/18/05 Actually, the ECU just completes the ground to it to turn - Ash's Z 17:51:29 11/18/05 Are there any dangers to removing EGR without... - Audioquest 18:14:38 11/18/05 No. (n/m) - Ash's Z 18:21:37 11/18/05 Didn't think so. Took the one off my camaro a few.. - Audioquest 23:19:08 11/18/05 Re: No. - plower 18:11:35 11/21/05 That is what I am trying to tell you - Spddracer 18:41:48 11/18/05 Try this fun experiment.... - sorka 18:05:22 11/18/05 Re: OK Folks, Time for the EGR101 class to begin. - kuah@splparts.com 18:07:49 11/18/05 It does dilute the oxygen content though. There is only - Ash's Z 18:20:32 11/18/05 so there should be a power increase somewhat, right? - WAGGZ 21:12:55 11/18/05 Re: so there should be a power increase somewhat, right? - sorka 22:08:48 11/18/05 how will hot inert gases cool the intake? (n/m) - WAGGZ 23:03:24 11/18/05 They dont. - CrazyGreek 02:16:57 11/19/05 Would you say water injection works by displacing oxygen? - kuah@splparts.com 23:37:50 11/20/05 Reagarding SoCal testing emissions..... - Boosted_One (SoCal) 21:51:44 11/18/05 And at least in California we do emission tests on a dyno - Boosted_One (SoCal) 22:07:45 11/18/05 Yep, I'm aware of that. Everyone still passes it though. - Ash's Z 22:11:55 11/18/05 Many, many people in CA pass the stringent smog tests - Ash's Z 22:10:12 11/18/05 So I am sure some of these MANY, MANY people will chime in - Boosted_One (SoCal) 22:15:02 11/18/05 In Ohio NOx limit is 1047ppm W/no Egr mine were 388.4ppm (n/m) - Spddracer 22:27:30 11/18/05 I dont know, but I dont think it would be necessary to get - Ash's Z 00:01:26 11/19/05 Not trying to get confrontational...I am just looking - Boosted_One (SoCal) 13:11:11 11/19/05 Re: EGR and California - tognot 20:40:15 11/21/05 Actually, non AIV cars with '93+ software are even cleaner.. - sorka 22:12:42 11/18/05 LOL, that's not why the AIVs are there. The AIVs are there - Ash's Z 14:53:38 11/19/05 Um, yea Ash, that's pretty much what I said... - sorka 22:28:43 11/19/05 What are the CA limits? (n/m) - thunderZ 06:28:56 11/19/05 Re: What are the CA limits? - Boosted_One (SoCal) 12:58:32 11/19/05 The limits are definately low there! - thunderZ 16:52:11 11/19/05 Re: OK Folks, Time for the EGR101 class to begin. - Artiemease 03:55:40 11/19/05 Re: Re: OK Folks, Time for the EGR101 class to begin. - clulesssss 08:39:04 11/19/05 one more reason to get the hell out! (n/m) - ltullos 11:17:13 11/19/05 Some of us like sun 300 days of the year! (n/m) - Boosted_One (SoCal) 13:13:40 11/19/05 My tech made damn sure my EGR was there.... - sorka 22:35:11 11/19/05 Everyone who has specialtyZ manifolds removed their EGR - Joe(NoVA) 09:47:35 11/21/05 You know it's like a $50,000 fine for removing smog equip... - sorka 15:41:49 11/23/05 Great info.! (n/m) - 91z tt 09:56:24 11/21/05
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