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JRMichler · 10-08-2011, 11:43 PM

When I saw a fairly large %LOD on my Scangauge at idle, I lost interest in using LOD for driving. I now use MAP, Manifold Absolute Pressure.

The exact numbers are not as important as minimizing variation. I use it as a steady foot indicator.

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JRMichler Master EcoModder Join Date: Feb 2011 Location: Phillips, WI Posts: 1,018 Nameless - '06 GMC Canyon 90 day: 37.45 mpg (US) 22 Maverick - '22 Ford Maverick XL 90 day: 40.78 mpg (US) Thanks: 192 Thanked 467 Times in 287 Posts	When I saw a fairly large %LOD on my Scangauge at idle, I lost interest in using LOD for driving. I now use MAP, Manifold Absolute Pressure. The exact numbers are not as important as minimizing variation. I use it as a steady foot indicator.