Does the Spark/Ignition Firing Order Change in the RX-8

Jul 9, 2010 | 11:46 PM

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Does the Spark/Ignition Firing Order Change in the RX-8

Can anyone confirm that the firing order changes (reverses) in the RX-8, between Idle and Non Idle...

That is Trailing to Leading firing order at Idle and Leading to Trailing firing order at Non Idle.

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:10 AM

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yes it switches to trailing first at idle

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:10 AM

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Yes, idle conditions do have a negative split between trailing and leading.

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:12 AM

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lol

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:16 AM

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Originally Posted by zoom44

yes it switches to trailing first at idle

Quote:

Originally Posted by Flashwing

Yes, idle conditions do have a negative split between trailing and leading.

Ah god! Touching dicks twice in one day!!!

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Jul 10, 2010 | 12:20 AM

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I'm pretty sure this has been covered.
In 2004.

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:20 AM

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I'm pretty sure this has been covered.
In 2004.

yeeaaahhhh.....

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:23 AM

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hahaha you and jeff this time- thats thrice for you flash wing

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:28 AM

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That's what he gets for walking around with his junk out.

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:34 AM

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Originally Posted by MazdaManiac

I'm pretty sure this has been covered.
In 2004.

and will need covering again in 2016 - probably .....

Jul 10, 2010 | 12:45 AM

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