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Megasquirt wiring action!!



removing the clips is easy.  The tool you need is
called a called a pry bar.

--- Rick Kellner <rfkellner@snet.net> wrote:

> I wouldn't even bother with the cam until I had the
> exhaust opened up.
> If you are putting on a fox intake you will be able
> to access the
> exhaust manifold much easier with the intake out of
> the way.  You will
> also need the tool to remove the C clamps holding on
> the down pipe.  I
> believe there is a Cheap A-- version of the tool
> posted somewhere.
> Finally, I thought Ron had posted a four into two
> and down pipe for,
> again IMHO, a reasonable price.  The four into two
> in usable condition
> are getting harder and harder to find.
> Rick.  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Timbo [mailto:timjmcconnell@gmail.com] 
> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 8:20 AM
> To: Rick Kellner
> Cc: Scirocco list
> Subject: Re: Megasquirt wiring action!!
> 
> I have a G-Grind cam I'll throw on, but I also not
> only have the
> toilet bowl, but an insanely restrictive exaust
> meant for ultra
> quietness on there. hmm. I think it's time to go
> find me a dual
> downpipe!
> 
> Can anybody bring one to cincy that I can buy?
> 
> --Timbo
> 
> On 5/5/06, Rick Kellner <rfkellner@snet.net> wrote:
> > Timbo, IMHO unless you have opened up the rest of
> the breathing of the
> > motor, such as cam and exhaust manifold (i.e.
> replace the toilet
> bowl),
> > the minimual gain from the larger TB and ported
> intake will not be
> > realized.
> > Rick.
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Timbo [mailto:timjmcconnell@gmail.com]
> > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 1:07 AM
> > To: Scirocco list
> > Subject: Megasquirt wiring action!!
> >
> > Today, I went and visited sciroccojim, and we
> attacked the MS
> harness!!
> >
> > If you wanna see some pics - see the vortex
> (whoretex, am i rite?)
> > post:
> http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=2593791
> >
> > Here's the kickass part about this whole thing...
> >
> > You need a key on and start signal, and a fuel
> pump wire to the fuel
> > pump. We killed multiple birds with one stone.
> >
> > The fuse panel's fuel pump relay socket has all
> the terminals there,
> > right? Well - one of em is unfused 12v - (terminal
> 30) so that wire
> > goes out now to a fuse for the megasquirt and the
> injectors and the
> > Idle valve. Another of them is terminal 15 - which
> is the on/start
> > position of the key - that goes to the main power
> relay. Another pin
> > there is the output feed from the stock relay. It
> goes back into the
> > panel, through a fuse, and directly to the fuel
> pump.
> >
> > So I am able to attach my Megasquirt quickly to
> the car, and completly
> > without cutting or disconnecting any wires at all.
> Just take the CIS
> > fuel pump relay out, and plug the megasquirt wires
> in where the relay
> > was. AND THAT MY FRIENDS KICKS MAJOR ASS!! Props
> for sciroccojim for
> > coming up with that idea!!
> >
> > Another day of wiring ahead - but it's coming
> together nicely. I'll be
> > ready for cincy! Just need to port my intake
> manifold for my new
> > passat TB now.
> >
> > Question: do I need to port my manifold? I know I
> should - but I just
> > wanna get a fox manifold and be done with it. I'd
> just like to slap it
> > on, and have it work, and worry about the nice
> manifold later.
> >
> > The big thing next is getting the GM cooant sensor
> to go somewhere and
> > not leak.
> >
> > --
> > Timbo!
> > Location: Glenside, PA!
> > www.vintagewatercooleds.com/tech
> >
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> 
> --
> Timbo!
> Location: Glenside, PA!
> www.vintagewatercooleds.com/tech
> 
> 
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