REFLECTOR: Exhaust systems

Scott Derrick reflector@tvbf.org
Sun, 13 Jul 2003 20:42:30 -0600


My EI uses regular automotive ignition wires. You just clip the sensor 
over the wire.

I'm not sure how it would work on shielded wires, though I think it 
would work fine.

Scott

John Dibble wrote:
> Scott,
> 
> Thanks.  I thought I would have to get closer.  Glad I don't have to.  Were you able to pick up the signal
> through the insulated wire, or did you have to insert something more conductive?
> 
> John
> 
> Scott Derrick wrote:
> 
> 
>>John,
>>
>>I painted a white lines on the flywheel and quick epoxy'd a little white
>>stick on the case that stuck out towards the flywheel.
>>
>>Chocked the plane and had a friend I trusted sit in the plane with the
>>brakes on.
>>
>>Then I just stood in front of the strake(at the joining line to the
>>wing) on a small step ladder, leaned towards the engine and pointed the
>>gun at the flywheel. The white lines light up real well. from 4 or 5
>>feet away.
>>
>>Scott
> 
> 
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