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Nov 20, 2002 | 11:12 AM

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From: va.beach.va/usa

Car: 87 IROC (low 12's)

Engine: 400 sbc .040 over

Transmission: 700r mod

Knock sensor?

hey guys, there use to be a knock sensor out ther that is less sensitive to knock.I'm picking up false knock and was wondering
if that sensor is the one for the lt1?if not does anybody know?

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Nov 20, 2002 | 05:08 PM

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From: Loveland, OH, US

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Engine: 6

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Try just using a brand-new one for a L98, but put about 6 wraps of Teflon tape on the threads, and only torque it to about 15 ft-lbs.

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Nov 21, 2002 | 02:27 PM

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From: va.beach.va/usa

Car: 87 IROC (low 12's)

Engine: 400 sbc .040 over

Transmission: 700r mod

thanks for the reply.

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