Re: [tech] 8V and knock sensor

["Patrick Bureau" <pbureau@home.com>]

knock sensors are part of the cis-e computer system, I don't think (IMHO)
that you can effectively wire a knock sensor on a 8v 1.8L engine. I could be
wrong
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Sal" <pellom@YorkU.CA>
To: "GTI" <Mk1gti@egroups.com>; "Scirocco" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 1:54 AM
Subject: [tech] 8V and knock sensor


> Guys,
>
> I'm getting a knock sensor and wiring from one of my friends for free.  My
> present motor is an 8V with a 1.8l block and head with the low
compression.
> Eventually, I wish to upgrade to  a high compression motor.
>
> Question: can I install the knock sensor system in my present low
> compression motor?  Will this hinder the car's performance? Also, how
would
> I wire the knock sensor into ma car? TIA
>
> Sal
>
>
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