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Megasquirt stuffs! AKA return of the Timbo



Yep, It was a badly placed Mica insulation pad on one of the
transistors on the heatsink in the megasquirt. It works perfect now!

On 1/27/07, David Brown <sharpshooter33@roadrunner.com> wrote:
> He returns!
> Did you ever get the fuel pump wiring worked out?
> U need to update your tech pages on watercooled. 8-)
>
> I'm hoping to have my Jetta up and squirting my Cincy also.
>
> Cheers
> David
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Timbo" <timjmcconnell@gmail.com>
> To: "Scirocco list" <Scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 8:43 PM
> Subject: Megasquirt stuffs!
>
>
> > Hey, list, I've been sorta quiet, I think I'll make an update.
> >
> > The car is still running the ghetto JBWeld coolant sensor, but I am
> > about to change that. (not bad for a temporary fix, eh?). I failed at
> > tapping the sensor housing for the correct GM sensor, so I got a new
> > sensor, and a new housing!
> >
> > I am going to take control of the ignition by the time cincy rolls
> > around, so I can ditch the vacuum/mechanical advance stuff. I'm using
> > a Fox Distributor for that - it's a very simple one with no advance at
> > all.
> >
> > Remember Eric Bruno? That was the new guy that I brought along who
> > owns a fox. His car is almost running on Megasquirt and spark. It's an
> > ABA/JH hybrid. (well, not JH, but the fox head) It has a 2" TT exhaust
> > on it, and an autotech cam.
> >
> > As far as other stuff on my car, I've replaced a lot. new brake
> > system, wheel bearings, axles, suspension and struts, shiftlinkage
> > (USRT!), 3 gauge panel, speakers and amp, rear carpeted deck, and a
> > bunch more. I put in Brand new Cibie H4 housings, and one of them is
> > already cracked 3 months later. :(
> >
> > I can't wait for Cincy!!
> >
> > --Timbo
> >
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