Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2005 14:19:45 -0500 From: "Tex" <texnospamm101.org> Subject: Re: Opened DI Casette - For those interested
"Retro-Bob" <uctraingSPAM-ME-NEVERnospamanet.com> wrote in message > I think the overall issue is that you can't put electronic components > into the top of a cyl head, heat them up to a couple hundred degrees > day after day, bounce them around on the road, and don't provide any > cooling via fans, fins, or heat sinks - and expect them to last. > You've built a system with parts that *will* knowingly degrade and > fail. Of course, you may not care when you sell them at $75-$100 each. Agreed...but is there a way the engineers could have designed the placement any better? That is, is there no other _feasible_ spot where this module could be mounted, where it would be subject to less intense heat and other harsh enviromental conditions? How does Nissan mount these? AFAIK, Nissans apparently are not known to have DI issues. - tex