Re: Getting an old Audi to pass emissions inspection

So on your '89 your ign spark is timed using an Engine Speed Sensor and not

the distributor?
The only 100 I have seen needed a new Crank Sprocket.

"Stephen Clark" <noone@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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>I did just exactly that on the first go-round. Ran it on a weekend trip, 
>and even performed
> the old "Italian tune-up" - running it in second gear at about 5000 RPM 
> for a few brief bursts.
>
> I don't know about retarding the timing - isn't it controlled by the 
> computer via knock sensors?
>
>
> -- 
> Stephen Clark
> 89 Audi 100
> Houston, Texas USA
>