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Subject:Re: Air Flow Meter fix by capacitor?
From:David Beierl
Date:Wed, 2 Feb 2000 12:27:26 -0500

At 08:12 AM 2/2/2000 -0800, ThomasD. Hanlon wrote:

>Does the 22 MF capacitor "fix" work for "surging" in a Digijet system?

It alleviates a particular problem that typically presents as loss of power
when driving, cured temporarily (maybe weeks) by shutting off the ignition
and turning it back on again.  Same on digifant or digijet.

d
ps - since it's so close to Friday <g>  I'll just mention that if you
actually use a 22 megafarad cap you'll probably need a trailer to carry it
in, and your AFM will take weeks to respond to airflow changes -- but
you'll be able to use it to light your campsite <VBEG>.  We electronics
weenies say uF...
David Beierl - Providence, RI
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