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Old 28-12-2010, 08:20 PM
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Default lambda fitting for wideband sensor

will be fitting a wideband sensor for my megasquirt but how far from the turbo do you mount a lambda?


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Mine is in the exhaust just past the back of the sump.
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the closer you can get to the turbo the better. I fit them in the downpipe just before it curves under the engine.
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Is it not recommended they are at least 12" past the turbo or they cook real quick?

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I was thinking the same near the bend, just wanted to hear what people had done and with no issues

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