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DIY Knock Indicator

Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 3:55 am
by 4600cc
Stolen from Tom Cloud's page: <a target="_blank" href="http://www.austincc.edu/cloud/tc_eec.ht ... eec.htm</a>. Originally contributed by Larry Fisher. gnone@tiac.net

This is a Do-It-Yourself knock indicator, difficulty level 2 out of 10, perfect solution for most of us. Shall you assemble this, post pictures and tell us if this works on your application.

<a href="http://picasso.org/mjlj/?q=filestore2/d ... zip">Click here to Download</a>

no theory

Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 12:40 pm
by Josh_b
there doesnt appear to be the theory txt file in the zip

00README.TXT

Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 1:07 pm
by 4600cc
In the same place where it says there should be Theory.txt file it also says (incomplete at this time). :)


Year's 1996, old thing. I'll see if I can get it for us.

dont forget a knock has to

Posted: Thu Jul 13, 2006 5:27 pm
by Josh_b
dont forget a knock has to be able to sence the sound frequency your particular cars knock makes, different motors have different knock frequency, there is a simple formula for working it out based on bore and stroke i think