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Old 02-02-2010, 10:35 PM
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got the full exhaust off the saff at the min and going to get a lamda sensor boss welded in the downpipe but not 100% sure where abouts it should be positioned cos dont want to go too far down in case it catches on the bulk head
Old 02-02-2010, 10:37 PM
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on the stack one it says about 4 inch from the turbo
Old 03-02-2010, 12:00 AM
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Mines about 4 inches down from the turbo , was installed by MSD for closed loop so it must be right .
Old 03-02-2010, 06:23 PM
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So long as it's not hanging down where moisture(inside exhaust) can affect it, it will be fine, NTK state a minimum of I think 20" from turbo so as to help preserve the life of them.
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thanks folks 4"s is good enough for me not going to have sensor in permanently just for future use
will be blanked off for now
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Just after the turbo.
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