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Test Harness for Air/Fuel Ratio read while driving.



Don,
I don't see why you couldn't hook up the DPR test harness and get longer 
test leads, and run it through to your interior.  Get a small digital 
multimeter and Velcro it to your dash. Or something like that!
Nate


Don Walter wrote:
> I know about those devices.  They measure voltage.  The output of the test
> harness is in mA.  I was just wondering if anyone had ever thought of trying
> this.
> 
> On 1/16/06, Rick Kellner <rfkellner@snet.net> wrote:
> 
>>Don, do a search on 'Stoichiometric' gauge or meter and you will come up
>>with a few gauges for monitoring a/f.
>>Here is one:
>>
>>http://www.gadgetseller.com/gauges/techinfo.htm
>>
>>Rick.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: scirocco-l-bounces+rfkellner=snet.net@scirocco.org
>>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces+rfkellner=snet.net@scirocco.org] On Behalf Of
>>Don Walter
>>Sent: Monday, January 16, 2006 12:55 PM
>>To: Scirocco List
>>Subject: Test Harness for Air/Fuel Ratio read while driving.
>>
>>I had a thought the other day when my son and I were trying to figure
>>out
>>why after his car starts to warm up it is losing power (sometimes).  We
>>were
>>going to install the test harness again to check the A/F mA to see if
>>that
>>was still okay.  Then, I began to think maybe we could extend the wires
>>to
>>inside the car so that we could monitor it while he was driving then it
>>could be checked while under load or other conditions.  Has any one ever
>>tried this?  Would it give any different results than just increasing
>>the
>>RPM's sitting in the driveway.
>>
>>--
>>Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
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> Don Walter - Waukesha, WI
> 1984 8V Audi 4000s (lastest addition)
> 1986 2.0L 16V TEC 2 Black Scirocco (see progress at
> http://www.cardomain.com/memberpage/708939)
> 1986 2L 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (Ben's Car)
> 1988 1.8 16V Toronado Red Scirocco (sold on 3/29/04)
> 1984 1.8 8V Pewter Scirocco (sold years ago)
> 1971 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Karman Ghia (sold)
> 1969 Beetle (sold)
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