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[ELECTRICAL] Motronic
Hmm..
Does that PDP-1B have a slightly bigger cousin called the PDP-11...
he.. computer humor.
brian
On Mon, 1 Sep 2003, Jason F. Snow wrote:
> Sorry I was kinda panicky when I wrote the original email.
>
> It's an 81 Scirocco
> 2.0 16v w/ 1.8 head 4k tranny (if those details help)
> There are NO wires in the car--And I mean none.
> No a/c
> No p/s
> It does have power brakes
> I can hook up the lights, wipers/washers, horn
> I am going to wire the radiator fan direct with a switch inside the car.
> The car has no interior, only front seats.
> No dashboard, I will fabricate one after everything is hooked up and
> working.
> I will be using original light switch, hazard switch, and everything in
> the column (ie. Wiper switch, turn signals switch, hi-beam switch)
> I will be using a 16v 160 speedo I have the connectors that plug into
> the speedo on each side, they have about 4 inches of wiring coming out
> of them.
> I also have neuspeed oil temp, oil pressure, & voltage gauges.
> I am using this fuse box:
>
> http://www.centechwire.com/catalog/panels/pdp1b.shtml
>
> I have a digital camera, so I will get some detailed pics up of what I
> have.
>
> So you see, I really am screwed..lol..
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ATS - Patrick Bureau [mailto:txrocco@sbcglobal.net]
> Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 4:30 PM
> To: jasonfsnow@optonline.net; Scirocco List
> Subject: RE: [ELECTRICAL] Motronic
>
> jason I am a little confused about what CAR, And engine you have, having
> wiring is good, and if you are doing a re-wiring, only certain wires
> needs
> to be changed from cis-e to monotronic. now if oyu have a mKI with a
> 16v
> engine trying to go monottronic, then indeed you are up a creek, but
> plenty
> of paddles around to help.
>
> couple of questions needs answering
>
> 1. what car mki mkii
> 2. what engine
> 3. is there ANY wiring in the car or you stripped it all out ?
> 4. what options does the car have (this will be importabnt for the minor
> stuff.
>
>
> ATS - Patrick Bureau - txrocco@sbcglobal.net
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>
> =>-----Original Message-----
> =>From: scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org
> =>[mailto:scirocco-l-bounces@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Jason F. Snow
> =>Sent: Monday, September 01, 2003 9:19 AM
> =>To: Scirocco List
> =>Subject: [ELECTRICAL] Motronic
> =>
> =>
> =>It's been 2 1/2 years now since I started my Scirocco project, and
> it's
> =>all come down to this.
> =>
> =>I don't have any idea what I'm doing with the wiring.
> =>
> =>What I have:
> =>92 Passat Motronic Wiring Harness W/Computer
> =>87 Scirocco Wiring harness
> =>81 Scirocco Wiring Harness
> =>81 Scirocco Fuse Box
> =>87 Scirocco Fuse Box
> =>New Fuse Box (Universal)
> =>
> =>All harnesses have been butchered pretty bad, so I my idea is this:
> =>
> =>Start with the new fuse box. Get all my lights, wipers, horn working.
> =>
> =>Take Motronic Computer Connector and eliminate what I don't need (not
> =>like I know what that is)
> =>
> =>Size everything up. Make sure all wires are the length they need to
> be.
> =>The only way I can do this is to put the computer where I want it to
> be.
> =>Under glove box. And figure things out from there.
> =>
> =>Connect the wires.
> =>
> =>It's that simple! Actually it's not, I can figure out all the basics,
> =>lights and stuff, but the ignition system is going to be impossible.
> =>I've picked up the book several times and though "I can do this" but
> =>seriously, I don't know.
> =>
> =>Can I blow anything up if I don't hook something up right?
> =>
> =>I've had a million offers of friends who will help me, but offers
> never
> =>pan out. I'll have to do it myself.
> =>
> =>The Computer:
> =>How much power does it need?
> =>I want to run a wire from the fuse box to give it power. And of course
> =>it needs a ground.
> =>
> =>I figure I will do this one sensor and connector at a time.
> =>
> =>I need solid suggestions.
> =>
> =>Thanks,
> =>
> =>Jason F. Snow
> =>Information Technology Consultant
> =>Home: (973)492-8456
> =>Work: (973)838-8511
> =>Cell: (973)277-6480
> =>Email: jasonfsnow@optonline.net
> =>
> =>
> =>
> =>
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