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Old Aug 12, 2011 | 03:46 PM
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im using tunercats

first is, what should my knock settings be at to eliminate false knock?

the second is, my extended spark table says 32 degrees at wot range. but when i datalog, it says 36 degrees. where is the other 4 comming from? i cant find it anywhere
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Old Aug 13, 2011 | 09:36 AM
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seriously?
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I'm guessing since you are running a LTx based engine. Most people on here are LS people. There may not be anyone that's familiar with that software. I know you are frustrated but don't get shitty when someone doesn't answer your question on a weekend on software that nobody probably uses.
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ok heres a more specific question.

why does my knock sensor go nuts when i open my cutouts and how can i fix that?
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