If it were your choice what which housing would you place a single knock sensor

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Sep 23, 2011 | 02:42 PM

jetlude

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If it were your choice what which housing would you place a single knock sensor

What is you opinion?

Sep 23, 2011 | 02:59 PM

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Rear, the rear rotor almost always always blows first due to higher temps and mire airflow

Sep 23, 2011 | 04:10 PM

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rear rotor housing. 2009+ Rx-8 actually has it on both rotors

Sep 23, 2011 | 06:47 PM

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neither one doesn't matter, the sensor will still detect knock

Sep 26, 2011 | 07:03 PM

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People always say the rear is more likely to go due to the heat but most of the motors I've seen blow have always been the front. Could just be a coincidence like anything.

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