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Old 27 December 2003, 10:10 PM
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It has been suggested i get a knocklink if upgrading my 95 WRX, can anyone explain the exact purpose of this please?

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Old 27 December 2003, 10:28 PM
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The main purpose of a Knocklink is to give warning of detonation which modified engines are vulnerable to especially if incorrectly set-up ie Fuelling incorrect(including low grading), Ignition too advanced, too much boost and inadequate cooling are just a few which cause these issues.

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Old 27 December 2003, 10:29 PM
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I see, any ideas where i can source one and at roughly what cost?

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Old 27 December 2003, 10:38 PM
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I purchased mine from BRD

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Old 28 December 2003, 10:30 AM
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Saved me two blown engines
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Or speak to Rich Wild @ Jap Innovations



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Old 28 December 2003, 09:31 PM
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I remember a thread - something about a 10% discount for a month after the 8th January if you order something from Jap Innovations and order through Rich Wild?
Can someone confirm this cos if thats right I will be ordering a knocklink and sensor off them on the 8th Jan
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