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Old 02-27-2009, 10:17 AM   #1
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Keyword: air flow ...not a lazer light show held at the hall of mirrors.
so then since you're the expert, explain how the sensor measures air flow
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Old 02-27-2009, 10:38 AM   #2
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so then since you're the expert, explain how the sensor measures air flow
The heated wires measure the air flow entering the motor, PCM measures their frequency. Mirrors SEEING invisible air is a new one on me.
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Old 02-27-2009, 10:41 AM   #3
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The heated wires measure the air flow entering the motor, PCM measures their frequency. Mirrors SEEING invisible air is a new one on me.
you're thinking ford hotwire here

you're wrong
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Old 02-27-2009, 10:52 AM   #4
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you're thinking ford hotwire here

you're wrong
Wrong. Talking about EXPOSED wires.
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