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Data Acquisition | from adequate to meaningful Part 3

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 30, 2017 10:30:00 AM / by Mike Wiener posted in Race Car Prep, Data and Gauges

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Data Acquisition and Why | Now that you know what sensors are on your vehicle and how they work, what do you do with them?

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Engine Sensors | Race Cars & Street Performance Part 2

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 27, 2017 8:30:00 AM / by Mike Wiener posted in Data and Gauges

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Street Performance or Race | Any modern vehicle is covered in sensors. These sensors measure temperature, pressure, electrical current, and movement.

Part 2 | A gauge is a way for us to turn these measurements into a visual scale for us to interpret. But there doesn't have to be one gauge for every sensor. In fact, there can be hundreds of sensors and no gauges.

When it comes to choosing what gauges you want in your car, first you need to find out what sensors are already installed from the factory, then you decide on what level of information you want to see. More isn’t always better.

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Gauges for Race Cars and/or Street Performance | Part 1

[fa icon="calendar'] Mar 21, 2017 4:00:00 PM / by Mike Wiener posted in Data and Gauges

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I often get asked what gauges should I install in my performance vehicle? The real answer is “It Depends”.

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