[Diy_efi] Strain gauge on engine mounts

Marc Reviel marc
Tue Apr 19 17:51:57 UTC 2005


Anyone ever done or considered doing a simple DIY driveshaft torque 
design?  Heavy rubber coupler with two multi-toothed rings around 
each end, two sensors mounted to display phase difference as torque 
increases?


>Dealing with nonlinearities of rubber engine mounts (amoung other
>things) is asking for trouble (as in huge wasted time relearning
>whats already been arrived at), far far more direct, efficient, effective
>and less invasive to measure the twist of the tailshaft :o)
>
>Regards from
>
>
>Mike Massen
>Perth, Western Australia
>VL Commodore Fuse Rail that wont warp or melt !
>http://niche.iinet.net.au
>

-- 
Marc Reviel

PowerLogix
http://www.powerlogix.com




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