Re: 165 knock sensor sensitivity

["Programmer" <nwester@eidnet.org>]

Essentially--all you're trying to do is lessen the sensitivity
of the sensor. I've never tried remote mounting it...but I know
tape and torque works.
Lyndon.
-----Original Message-----
From: Romans, Mark <romans@starstream.net>
To: gmecm@diy-efi.org <gmecm@diy-efi.org>
Date: November 11, 2000 9:21 PM
Subject: 165 knock sensor sensitivity


>I need a refresher, Previous discussion there was a thread about either
>
>1) Wrapping the knock sensor threads in teflon tape and torquing it to the
>absolute minimum.
>2) Extending the knock sensor a short distance from the block using some
>threaded tube,
>3) Wiring a resistor in line to the knock sensor to quiet it down a bit.
>(Any of these HAVE to be better than disconnecting it)
>
>Anyone have any quick and dirty desensitivation procs?
>
>False knock is an issue due to forged pistons/ valvetrain noise.
>
>Thanks.
>Mark
>
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