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  1. JonathanK

    Ignition coil grounds have resistor to ground?

    Trying to figure out the purpose of this. My 1992 BMW does not have this resistor on the car or in the schematic. My 1995 engine does. I am hunting down ignition coil noise and I want to figure out whether this is a good thing to implement or not. The resistor is 240 ohm, 2-watts. I doubt...
  2. JonathanK

    Ignition coil noise coming over ground.

    Hi all, Recently my car developed an issue. Recent as in a couple or few months but I finally have the time to sit down and look at it. I had issues with my hall effect crank position sensor sync'ing up according to the DTA ECU I run. It would take longer than normal to crank over. I hooked...
  3. JonathanK

    Resource for colored/striped wire for automotive harness building?

    Hi all - Considering re-wiring much of my custom wiring loom on my BMW. I can't find a good resource that sells many colors of wire. McMaster Carr has like 8 or 9 colors and that's nice but I was hoping for like basic colors + stripes and such so I can pin out an 80 pin connector with...
  4. JonathanK

    Moutning magnetic hall sensor in steel holder?

    Hello all greetings I am converting an engine from using VR sensors to Hall sensors. I have the proper sensor which is a fully threaded aluminum housing that will go into where the former VR bosch sensor mounted (with a tab to hold the old sensor down). The part I machined is like the old...

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