Knock Sensor Q

[pbureau@attbi.com (ATS - Patrick Bureau)]

just a correction, JH engine are 8.5:1

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ATS - Patrick Bureau
1985 8v **Planning 3A/JH  Upgrade**
1988 16v ** FOR SALE : 1500.00$ **
Web Site : http://longcoeur.com/scirocco


=>-----Original Message-----
=>From: Chris Delong [mailto:green536@hotmail.com]
=>Sent: Saturday, May 25, 2002 1:27 AM
=>To: scirocco@powerlink.net; pbureau@attbi.com
=>Cc: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>Subject: RE: Knock Sensor Q
=>
=>
=>the only thing I would like to clarify here is that the HT and RD ARE
=>interference engines. I personally have bent valves and heard the
=>sound on
=>an RD. Dont ask. the JH is 9.0:1 (or 9.5:1) and the HT and RD are 10:1 CR
=>hence the need for a "knock" sensor system.
=>
=>
=>>
=>>At 10:05 AM 5/24/02 -0500, ATS - Patrick Bureau wrote:
=>>
=>>>scirocco 8v do not need knock boxes no, but jetta/golf 8v use
=>them because
=>>>their engines are 10.5:1 compression engine (interference engines) and
=>>>that
=>>>is why 8v knock box exist. :)
=>>>
=>>>==========================================
=>>>ATS - Patrick Bureau
=>>>1985 8v **Planning 3A/JH  Upgrade**
=>>>1988 16v ** FOR SALE : 1500.00$ **
=>>>Web Site : http://longcoeur.com/scirocco
=>>>
=>>Actually it's fuel related.  The HT and RD motors are not interference
=>>motors.
=>>
=>>
=>>John C. Worden
=>>Bucksport, Maine
=>>
=>>'98 Dakota 4x4-
=>>'86 Scirocco 8V-
=>>'81 Scirocco 2.0 16V -
=>>'78 Scirocco Brazil Brown Metallic,  4 speed.
=>
=>
=>
=>
=>Chris DeLong
=>ICQ#45030867
=>Seattle, WA USA
=>'80 16V 'Rocco ragtop
=>'91 GLi 2.0 16V
=>'77 Rabbit 16V
=>'80 'Vert (parting out!)
=>'61 17 Window type II
=>'91 Vanagon
=>'78 Rabbit
=>'84 Jetta
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