Re: [AMC-List] AMCer's Opinions: Survivor/Vintage vs. Restored

[Matt Haas <mhaas@xxxxxxx>]

<snip>
>I used to rip smog stuff out, but no longer (in fact I plan on
>hookin up the 83 EGR system in my 70 hornet) (just gotta get
>to it this fall :-).
<snip>

EGR is actually a good thing (it reduces cylinder temperature which reduces 
pinging) but you don't want it when cold (which is why they're hooked up to 
a temperature controlled vacuum switch) and you don't want it at idle 
(which is why they're hooked up to ported vacuum).

Matt


mhaas@xxxxxxx
Cincinnati, OH
http://www.mattsoldcars.com
1967 Rambler American wagon
1968 Rambler American sedan
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