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by MattBurns
Wed Jan 23, 2019 5:58 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: Bore Scoring! Who knows for whom the bell tolls...
Replies: 318
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Re: Bore Scoring! Who knows for whom the bell tolls...

That might be the coolest thing I have ever seen in my life.
by MattBurns
Sat Jan 19, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: 996 Carrera (Naturally Aspirated / Non-Mezger)
Topic: What device decides a cylinder is miss firing...
Replies: 39
Views: 11499

Re: What device decides a cylinder is miss firing...

To answer the original question of what device decides a cylinder is misfiring, the answer is the crankshaft position sensor. A misfire will slow down the pulses the crank sensor looks at. Since there is a missing tooth on cylinder 1 to tell the CKP where TDC is for cylinder one, it can determine fr...