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19th June 2008, 04:01 PM

"Le Chaud Lapin" <jaibuduvin@> wrote in message
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>I am an electrical engineer, so it bothers me not to see carbeurators
>replaced by fuel-injection.

I've had several electronic failures that rendered my car unusable. Crank
Position Sensor (Jeep), 2 Ford Electronic Control Modules, and one GM ECM.
None of these failures gave any warning. The engines simply quit.

I prefer mechanical points in my plane, thank you.

19th June 2008, 04:01 PM	#3 (permalink)
Steve Foley Guest Posts: n/a Classified Rating: % ()	Future of Electronics In Aviation "Le Chaud Lapin" <jaibuduvin@> wrote in message news:42217a97-d754-4162-b4fa- >I am an electrical engineer, so it bothers me not to see carbeurators >replaced by fuel-injection. I've had several electronic failures that rendered my car unusable. Crank Position Sensor (Jeep), 2 Ford Electronic Control Modules, and one GM ECM. None of these failures gave any warning. The engines simply quit. I prefer mechanical points in my plane, thank you.