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“The Knob” appears!
Things are coming together for Redshiftt, in addition to the patent news, we also have in hand the first run of production parts for “The Knob”, as well as the first copies of the circuit boards and Apps for testing. . The knob mechanical parts fit together very...
Redshiftt will be patented!
We received notice from the USPTO that the patent will be allowed. This just means the examiner has closed adjudication of the patent claims and states which claims will be allowed. . So the last step is to pay the issuance fee, which we've done, after which the...
Making mainseals seal
Lots of flywheel seals get replaced and still leak. The primary reason is that the f/w has a groove worn in the seal race, this being much more of a problem with wbx's than it was with older VW boxers because they tend to be left in the vehicle for two or three times...
On the wbx flywheel seal
A fellow attempting to repair a flywheel seal leak on a recently rebuilt engine had the seal pop out of the case, and he wondered why. A helpful participant posted this: . Are you recessing the seal on the seal bore or is it flush with the case? Also, there...
AMC WBX cylinder heads
Here's the dope on AMC wbx heads as of summer '17 when I last processed them, this should cover most of the questions and swat down most of the BS I've seen on this subject: . The castings are excellent, better than VW's, they have much more material across the upper...
Redshiftt- a first look
I've had working prototypes of the Redshiftt knob remote controller for a couple years now, but in the process of development it has taken on more capacity and features. The two biggest changes were adding a live position sensing so the App can display the present...