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Old Apr 9, 2019 | 11:56 AM
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Flame map questions

will someone please explain to me if a flame map is bad for your engine. And if so how bad.
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Old Apr 9, 2019 | 02:45 PM
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More context, please.
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Old Apr 9, 2019 | 02:51 PM
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^^Flames man, flames!!

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Old Apr 9, 2019 | 02:51 PM
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Intentionally sending unburned fuel out the exhaust probably won't do the cats any favors (assuming you're running cats).
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Old Apr 9, 2019 | 02:59 PM
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Oh, I see. Yeah, if you still have cats, you will ruin them. Otherwise, the engine won't care.
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Old Apr 9, 2019 | 05:22 PM
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No cats, Z1 test pipes lol, full exhaust I was just wondering if it was bad but thanks for the help guys
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Intentionally sending unburned fuel out the exhaust probably won't do the cats any favors (assuming you're running cats).
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Oh, I see. Yeah, if you still have cats, you will ruin them. Otherwise, the engine won't care.
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