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Originally Posted by mkivsoopra
I've been having lots of cold start issues ever since I started using the E85 OTS maps. It would typically take 5-7 starts every morning to get the car running. Thanks to @ Malt and @ Terrapin77, I used their values and adjusted the values in the temperature range that's typical for my area (40-65F) this time of the year.
This morning, I was able to start my car on the second crank with a coolant temp of 62F.  Gonna keep experimenting to see if I can get it to start on the first.
FWIW, I'm using 100% Propel E85, which measures 78-80% ethanol on my Zeitronix gauge.
Disclaimer.. use at your own risk blah blah blah. |
The propel stations near me seem to be pumping 90+ % I have sampled three batches from 2 propel stations now (Huntington Beach and Anaheim) .
This is where i am for first key turn starting down to about 50*F And what the samples look like from these stations: