[Dan] wanted to learn a bit about solid state ignition in engines; to get started he needed a test subject, so he decided he would upgrade his old 12 horsepower lawnmower. Originally the lawnmower ...

The advantages of using lasers for ignition are numerous ... of our microlaser module is 57 mm, which is comparable to that of a conventional spark plug for car engines, and this can still ...

for an issue with the body control module. In these vehicles, it could be possible for the engine to continue to run after turning the ignition key to the "off" position and removing the key ...

Back before the advent of the Engine Control Module (ECM) we performed such feats to adjust the engine's ignition timing. The rear-mounted distributor location wouldn't have been so bad ...