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by Chubs0191
Mon May 25, 2015 8:28 pm
Forum: Holden ALDL ECUs
Topic: vs ute immobilizer
Replies: 3
Views: 1733

vs ute immobilizer

Hey all i have a buddy with a vs ute and his key fob has f.u.b.a.r, i heard/read a long time ago it can be permanently bypassed holden want to charge 6-$700 to fix any info or insite will be greatly appreciated
by Chubs0191
Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:38 pm
Forum: Engine/Transmision Mechanical
Topic: Why don't rotary valve engines work???
Replies: 13
Views: 9158

Re: Why don't rotary valve engines work???

Personally i think you are right the tech is on the horizon as far as publicly available vehicles goes they will just have to be bloody sure they are reliable from the get go otherwise they will never get off the ground
by Chubs0191
Mon Jan 26, 2015 12:02 pm
Forum: Engine/Transmision Mechanical
Topic: Why don't rotary valve engines work???
Replies: 13
Views: 9158

Re: Why don't rotary valve engines work???

The main down side for rotary valve is that a traditional reciprocating valve uses chamber pressures as well as spring to hold closed and a rotating shaft hasn't got effective means to seal for long term durability and i do know of a truck engine in an rnd department that has a lotus camless set up ...
by Chubs0191
Sat Nov 15, 2014 4:46 pm
Forum: Ford ECUs
Topic: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
Replies: 79
Views: 70846

Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob

Hey Chubs, I'm looking at setting up a system in a 2 Liter Escort and am wondering if you're using the standard Ford gearbox, which is identical in an Escort, and how you configured your setup to get a a speedo signal for the ECU? Thanks. Chuff http://www.burtonpower.com/revotec-electronic-speedo-a...
by Chubs0191
Fri Oct 17, 2014 12:21 pm
Forum: Ford ECUs
Topic: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
Replies: 79
Views: 70846

Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob

Sounds like it could be an option in trying to keep the mechanical speedo for the time being is really my only consideration
by Chubs0191
Fri Oct 17, 2014 12:11 pm
Forum: Ford ECUs
Topic: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
Replies: 79
Views: 70846

Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob

Is there a minimum ppk value that the ecm can work with?

Meaning other than balancing issues would a single groove in the tail shaft flange be sufficient to get a working pulse?
by Chubs0191
Mon Jun 09, 2014 8:32 pm
Forum: Hardware Modification and Development
Topic: Programmable Delco Ignition Module
Replies: 324
Views: 245102

Re: Programmable Delco Ignition Module

oh thanks Vl400 I don't think I am good enough yet to try a beta and work through any potential hick ups, not that I think there will be I just don't want to be a nuisance.
by Chubs0191
Mon Jun 09, 2014 8:17 pm
Forum: Ford ECUs
Topic: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
Replies: 79
Views: 70846

Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob

i have been rolling ideas around inside my head for a few days now and i wonder if it would be possible to mount up a neat little trigger wheel and use an abs sensor on a rear wheel to give you the road speed signal similar idea to a dis timing setup. does anybody with more experience have any thoug...
by Chubs0191
Mon Jun 02, 2014 8:23 pm
Forum: Ford ECUs
Topic: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob
Replies: 79
Views: 70846

Re: Mk1 capri, plans, complete noob

hey buddy I haven't actually got that far with it I blew the engine up before I got to try and fit any of my stuff hence putting the ecm in a vp for now, I had this half cocked idea about spinning up a thread that has a flange to clip into the gearbox where the factory cable would run and a thread o...
by Chubs0191
Sun Jun 01, 2014 11:11 pm
Forum: Hardware Modification and Development
Topic: Programmable Delco Ignition Module
Replies: 324
Views: 245102

Re: Programmable Delco Ignition Module

Any further indication when these will be available to the public and a price?