Subject	We aren't talking about a short - we are talking about
Posted by	jzack on January 18, 2010 at 11:16 PM
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In Reply To	You're taking the concepts too rigidly posted by lazer(NV) on January 17, 2010 at 07:46 PM
Message	the corrosive effects of electrolysis. That small amount of (leakage) current flow over time, causing the wire's base metal to eventually breakdown and become an open connection. Could happen in the coil windings or up higher where the coil wire connects (solders) to the thick leads that go to the injector connectors at top of injector....
Follow Ups	370cc 1M50 JECS Nissan Fuel Injector Cutaway - lazer(NV) 15:32:18 01/16/10 Sorry for the typos. (n/m) - lazer(NV) 15:42:48 01/16/10 nobody thought the problem was *only* the voltage - ZLover4Life 16:23:47 01/16/10 Well I've seen more than one injector die with no current. (n/m) - lazer(NV) 16:28:43 01/16/10 if that's the case, you may be right - ZLover4Life 16:30:07 01/16/10 FWIW -- I have new (but old style) injectors installed in my - jzack 13:00:30 01/17/10 for clarification, the 1m51 is what you would get if - KasbeKZ 16:57:28 01/16/10 Let me explain - lazer(NV) 19:16:53 01/16/10 i see. thanks. - KasbeKZ 19:48:24 01/16/10 I wouldn't jump to conclusions just yet - lazer(NV) 20:44:38 01/16/10 i have a mind to call the dealership i bought them from now - KasbeKZ 20:52:09 01/16/10 The dealership will be the last place to know a thing. (n/m) - Bernie (NoVA) 02:15:18 01/17/10 Very good info. - zfreak(Dallas) 21:44:46 01/16/10 There is no "constant current" - BobbyT 00:06:49 01/17/10 Yes and no, should have said constant voltage. - lazer(NV) 02:15:18 01/17/10 The solenoid will not charge with an *open* circuit - BobbyT 04:28:08 01/17/10 Ugh - lazer(NV) 13:35:48 01/17/10 HOLD ON -- your assumption is that the injector is - jzack 12:54:33 01/17/10 Yes, and if this were the case removing +12 wouldn't help - BobbyT 18:29:26 01/17/10 You're taking the concepts too rigidly - lazer(NV) 19:46:33 01/17/10 We aren't talking about a short - we are talking about - jzack 23:16:08 01/18/10 Nope - not true. The electrolysis effect only needs to - jzack 23:00:22 01/17/10 Even new "old style" injectors fail at very high rates - Bernie (NoVA) 02:21:22 01/17/10 Unfortunately, I started purchasing parts for my build - BeachZ 07:12:47 01/17/10 seconded (n/m) - Antihero 11:43:34 01/17/10
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