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by bonecrusher
Thu Mar 17, 2016 2:19 pm
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders
Replies: 13
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Re: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders

Autonerdz wrote:The correct way to hook up is to use one channel on the coil wire to parade a few engine cycles and then use a second channel for sync on a plug wire just so you can ID the cylinders on the other channel in the firing order.
Do you mean ChA n the King lead and chB on cylinder 1
by bonecrusher
Thu Mar 17, 2016 10:31 am
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders
Replies: 13
Views: 14730

Re: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders

Guys all of a sudden the wavforms appear blurry. Why does this happen
by bonecrusher
Thu Mar 17, 2016 9:58 am
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders
Replies: 13
Views: 14730

Re: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders

Here are some pics of the waveforms
In the first pic I used trigger pickup as C , the waveform is different to the rest
In the second pic I used trigger pickup as A, the waveform for A is different
by bonecrusher
Thu Mar 17, 2016 4:54 am
Forum: Introductions
Topic: Hello from South Africa!
Replies: 1
Views: 3462

Hello from South Africa!

Hello Guys I reside in a small coastal town in South Africa in the province of Kwa Zulu Natal. Been born and brought up here.Anybody paying a visit to South Africa is welcome to join me for a cup of tea :wink: After many years I have finally acquired a pico advanced kit :mrgreen: . To be honest I go...
by bonecrusher
Thu Mar 17, 2016 4:40 am
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders
Replies: 13
Views: 14730

Re: Secondary ignition proobes on 4 cylinders

With Only channel A connected and I move it across the 4 cylinders, the pattern is not like the typical secondary Ignition pattern. Am I missing something, Yes. This is not how you approach a distributor system. You won't see any of the expected secondary features like the oscillations, etc, on the...
by bonecrusher
Wed Mar 16, 2016 2:50 pm
Forum: Diagnostic discussion
Topic: Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders
Replies: 13
Views: 14730

Secondary ignition probes on 4 cylinders

Hello Guys I am working on this Land Rover Freelander 1.8 Petrol with distributor. I have just begun using the pico so.... I have connected all 4 channels to the vehicle secondary ignition. Channen A pattern does not look like the rest, the other cylinders look normal, The firing line on channel A i...