[s-cars] Re: Knock sensor failure?

Kirby Smith kirby.a.smith at verizon.net
Sat Apr 3 17:44:59 EST 2004


If only spark is retarded, with no effect on boost pressure, the argued
disadvantages of using an A'pexi boost [wastegate] controller are
invalid, as the argument depended on postulating that the A'pexi
bypassed a safety feature of the ECU.

kirby


Mihnea Cotet wrote:
> 
> At 15:20 1/04/2004 -0800, Theodore Chen wrote:
> 
> >--- lebakken1 at netzero.com wrote:
> > > So, the loss of power many people experience is not caused by poor fuel or
> > > heat
> > > soaked IC's, it is just the inefficiency of ill-timed ignition?
> > >
> > > No ECU influence whatsoever?
> >
> >i don't think that's quite what mihnea said.  the ECU could still be
> >retarding spark.
> 
> Yes, it would be definitely retarding spark but nothing more.
> 
> Mihnea
> 
> >-teddy
> >
> >
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