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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 08:19 PM
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if I install a gear drive in my car will the noise make the knock sensors go crazy ????
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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 09:46 PM
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Yes, unless you disable/desensitize them.

Why would you put in a gear drive though?


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Old Feb 14, 2008 | 10:01 PM
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Because I have a problem. I can't stop modding my car and this is one mod that you never hear of. I really dont need it.
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Because power loss and excess noise is sweet!
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Originally Posted by fastphil
Because I have a problem. I can't stop modding my car and this is one mod that you never hear of. I really dont need it.
Then don"t put it on, gear drive is for old hot rods not vettes. But if you want it, go for it.
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