knock sensor

Fred Miranda fcmtb at ix.netcom.com
Sun Sep 1 17:56:57 GMT 1996


Sounds like BS from the Doctor.
No decent system is going to retard 6deg at the first instance of knock.

I agree with Todd, the J&S is a good system.
No time for messin with knobs while pushing the envelope in a
fast car.

Fred

>In his 1992 book, Dr.(?) Jacobs claims that knock sensors jump the 
>timing back six degrees, and it takes some time to recover to optimum.  
>Meanwhile, an acceleration, like to pass a car, is over with.  He says 
>a dashboard-mounted timing control, which he happens to sell, gives 
>better results.  Comments?




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