EGT sensors

Greg Hermann bearbvd at cmn.net
Thu Nov 4 00:29:31 GMT 1999


>The ultimate would be one with say.. 6 inputs (8 for the V-8 crowd)..
>with individual memory recall of max EGT for every cylinder.
> I have a OMEGA meter with a K type thermocouple right before the turbo.
>The meter is big and ugly (read REALLY UGLY big YELLOW fluke type meter
>:) ) laying in the car, but it has max EGT recall on it, and is fast.

There are folks doing exactly this :-)

BUT--It ain't cheap!! 8-O (IRL, CART, etc.)

Greg
>
>CSH-HQ wrote:
>>
>> The plans I've seen weren't worth much for auto use.
>> Westech, makes a number of guages, primarily for aircraft use, you might
>> have luck in Oz going to an airport where they do general aviation repair.
>> Grumpy
>>
>> >>Anyone know of an EGT sensor kit or plan as was done with the
>> >>led O2 sensor
>> >>TIA
>> >>Geoff Richards
>> >
>> >I don't know of any "kits", but, Barry Grant Industries, for one, sells EGT
>> >probes and gauges. LOTS of heavy truck and aircraft stuff out there,
>> >although I suspect that these have a slower response rate than race car
>> >oriented stuff. Better probe durability probably goes along with the slower
>> >response rate, since probe mass is a critical part of the response rate.
>> >
>> >Regards, Greg
>> >
>> >
>
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