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by vl5l
Sat Aug 29, 2015 9:54 pm
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!
Replies: 18
Views: 10397

Re: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas ple

Still going well, was something screwed in the engine loom, at least if someone has the similar problem they know what fixed mine.
by vl5l
Wed Feb 04, 2015 8:17 pm
Forum: Off Topic
Topic: VL 6CYL TACH TO V8??
Replies: 1
Views: 1585

VL 6CYL TACH TO V8??

im finding it hard to acquire a v8tach for a VL commodore, i see a lot of makes converting their tachos to v8 by using a resistor in places, can anyone with knowledge please spend a little time and try figure it out for vl commodores ??
by vl5l
Sun Feb 01, 2015 6:00 pm
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!
Replies: 18
Views: 10397

Re: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas ple

all fixed, changed the engine loom from vr to vp and its all good, i did buy an aldl cable but didnt need it
by vl5l
Mon Jan 19, 2015 12:03 pm
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!
Replies: 18
Views: 10397

Re: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas ple

just for fun i unplugged the map sensor and went for a drive it was a lot better (doe it go into limp mode without the map?), i checked the voltage and its 5v stable, i then gave it a new earth at the map plug, still playing up, i then checked the map output voltage and its starts about 1.6 volts an...
by vl5l
Mon Jan 19, 2015 8:10 am
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!
Replies: 18
Views: 10397

Re: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas ple

thanks i will look into that , mine has/had cruise control,

just checked the CTS and its fine, checked the MAT sensor and fine , i checked the tps earths and 5v ref and it its all good,

HERE IS A YOU TUBE OF IT
does get worse

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8PJ-jnIAI_Y
by vl5l
Mon Jan 19, 2015 5:11 am
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!
Replies: 18
Views: 10397

Re: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas ple

to describe the problem its revs up to 2000rpm and then its like a complete cut on all cyls and cuts back in at 1500 rpm, (RPM are a close guess just using example) , this is with your foot just on the the throttle i will check the spark plugs today, i have seen a v8 ford explorer do that and it was...
by vl5l
Sun Jan 18, 2015 6:05 pm
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: 304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!
Replies: 18
Views: 10397

304 missing and surging on light throttle need ideas please!

vehicle is a vl with a vs v8 304 mated to a supra gearbox, running the 305 vs v8 manual ecu that i have wired in , car idles and revs fine, however the car surges and has kind of a flat spot when just cruising along or just touching the accelerator, this makes it hard to drive, the problem can be re...