[s-cars] no more misfires!!! woo hoo!!!]

Jerry Scott jerryscott at wispertel.net
Sun Mar 5 12:38:07 EST 2006


Dave Dawson suggested to me that there is likely a way to mount the 5 
coils on the firewall where the POS units were, then run ignition wires 
to the plugs, keeping the cover over the plug holes.
Jerry

Dave Forgie wrote:

>No problem Bob.  I agree about the lack of water issues (unless you drive
>into a lake - and then you have bigger problems).  On the cover issue,  I
>just don't want these conversions to "fail" because people think they need
>to run the cover.  Look at the OEM applications, e.g. the new S4 V8 and the
>S8 V10 - the coil packs are wide open for all to see.  Admittedly, they do
>have designer orange trim. <joke>
>
>Dave F.
>
>Robert Rossato wrote:
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>>I wasn't making any judgment on whether the cover is needed or not.
>>There actually should have been a "or may not" in my statement but, my
>>fingers are slower than my mind, which is to say pretty slow, so it got
>>lost in translation.  I was only addressing the likelihood of water
>>getting in there, which is zip.
>>
>>br
>>
>>    
>>
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>>>Sent: Saturday, March 04, 2006 1:24 PM
>>>To: s-car-list at audifans.com
>>>Subject: [s-cars] no more misfires!!! woo hoo!!!
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>>>Chris:  I agree with you and disagree with Bob R. Running the
>>>20v turbo
>>>cover  is NOT the right thing to do with these little 115L 1.8t coil
>>>packs.  I am convinced that the heat under the cover will kill them.
>>>Now, IF you were attending a show and shine and wanted to put
>>>the cover
>>>on as a temporary measure, I say sure - but just remember to
>>>take it off
>>>again.
>>>
>>>I am actually thinking how I could develop some ducting to
>>>run over the
>>>coil packs without introducing moisture to them.
>>>
>>>Dave F.
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