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Old Nov 15, 2005 | 10:02 PM
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What does spark time out mean it is in the 1f file and how does it work?
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Old Nov 21, 2005 | 09:59 PM
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I guess I am the only one here that uses this,I did a search and found nothing I guess nobody knows.
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 01:35 AM
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I have no idea what $1F is.

Perhaps if you posted a bit more info about what $1F is, a code snippet, an application, something, anything; someone might reply.
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 12:18 PM
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Originally posted by 91L98Z28
I have no idea what $1F is.

Perhaps if you posted a bit more info about what $1F is, a code snippet, an application, something, anything; someone might reply.
1F is the ecm file that is used to program a 85 only ecm known as a 870.The 1F file is used with tunercat.
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 12:40 PM
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what units is "spark time out" measured in? degrees? ms?

i have no idea what it is, but the more info posted, perhaps someone can make an educated speculation.

or at least a suggestion to upgrade to 32/32b or even 6e. Went from 32b to 6e in an 88 IROC last night, nice improvement for sure.

anyways let us know what units its in, etc.

does TC describe it exactly as "spark time out" with no other words or anything at all? i mean, a lot of things that affect spark could be timed out depending on the strategies in use on the 85 ecm / 1f.
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 05:27 PM
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OK, it is Time out spark vs coolant.Sorry I got it twisted around.
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Old Nov 28, 2005 | 09:03 PM
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A guess would be an afterstart spark adder that gets "timed-out" (decayed) depending on ctemp.
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