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10-31-2007, 10:35 AM
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Posted By midiwall

Yeup... I have links at the bottom of the first...

Yeup... I have links at the bottom of the first post that talk about it in detail.
10-31-2007, 09:01 AM
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Posted By midiwall

Ummm... hmmm. I don't remember... But on a whim I...

Ummm... hmmm. I don't remember... But on a whim I took the part numbers from the first post and crammed them into Google:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=22250-46030&btnG=Google+Search

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10-01-2007, 10:08 AM
Replies: 138
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Posted By midiwall

No change... Jamie's idea is a good one, as...

No change...

Jamie's idea is a good one, as is the new idea from YD about the FPR. I haven't been able to try either one yet.

I had been "running" on a borrowed ICM*, which blew out a couple...
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Posted By midiwall

Still use it... Still recommend it... There's no...

Still use it... Still recommend it... There's no novelty factor, the results of running it through the intake speak for themselves.
09-18-2007, 10:55 AM
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Posted By midiwall

Okay, but... This wouldn't explain why OBDII...

Okay, but...

This wouldn't explain why OBDII reports an engine load of 97% and an airflow through the MAF that's far beyond the theoretical maximum of the device.

I think THAT's a symptom of...
09-18-2007, 10:32 AM
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Posted By midiwall

"Chug" is putting it nicely. Check the video from...

"Chug" is putting it nicely. Check the video from here:

https://www.yotatech.com/50568535-post23.html
09-18-2007, 08:16 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 28,884
Posted By midiwall

Nope, it was pitch black when I swapped the ECU...

Nope, it was pitch black when I swapped the ECU last night, and once it didn't work, the dejection was hitting pretty hard.

But given the EXACT same symptoms, I can't imagine it's going to be any...
09-18-2007, 06:13 AM
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Posted By midiwall

Yeah, it actually runs worse with the stock MAF...

Yeah, it actually runs worse with the stock MAF on it (I have the Supra MAF in it now). Recap: replaced the injectors (the stock ones are in it now)
physical timing is spot-on (i.e, checked with a...
09-17-2007, 08:09 PM
Replies: 138
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Posted By midiwall

I just got home, the ECU was sitting on the...

I just got home, the ECU was sitting on the porch.

Swapped it in, fired it up...

Nope. Same engine symptom. Same weird MAF readings via OBDII...


Wal-Mart's having a sale on ammo (as...
09-12-2007, 08:52 AM
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Posted By midiwall

update on my truck... I found an ECU for an...

update on my truck...

I found an ECU for an incredible price. It should be here Monday(ish).

Finger's crossed...
09-10-2007, 01:15 PM
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Posted By midiwall

There's a thread around here addressing some of...

There's a thread around here addressing some of that, but in the end, their line will be that what they do is proprietary info with the specifics derived after a lot of trial and error. Which is...
09-08-2007, 10:45 AM
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Posted By midiwall

Probably, but it's a shortsighted approach to...

Probably, but it's a shortsighted approach to look for people that have had failures. What you're not including are the people that had the VB work done before a failure and thus avoided one.
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Forum: 93-98 T100s
09-07-2007, 07:02 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 22,139
Posted By midiwall

Welcome! (wow, old thread!) If you're comfy...

Welcome! (wow, old thread!)

If you're comfy with pulling the rear wheel (and the brake drum) pull it apart and you should be able to see the speed sensor. Give it a good wipe down, it'll have...
09-07-2007, 06:56 AM
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Posted By midiwall

Before you spend the cash on doing up a cat-back,...

Before you spend the cash on doing up a cat-back, I think you should be looking into headers.

Going with a Flowmaster (or whatever) will get you probably 5-7hp. Running a free-flow cat...
09-07-2007, 06:46 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 28,884
Posted By midiwall

{wow... I've really been MIA huh?} ...

{wow... I've really been MIA huh?}


Actually, it's just proof of Yet Another BS marketing claim by the piggyback folks.

The ECU is designed to run the engine at 14.7:1. Period. We can do all...
09-07-2007, 06:29 AM
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Views: 28,884
Posted By midiwall

:) Never a PITA Richard, thanks for worryin'...

:) Never a PITA Richard, thanks for worryin' though.

No progress on the truck. I haven't touched it in weeks, and frankly, it feels good not to have the pressure.

I have a new radiator for it,...
08-17-2007, 03:00 PM
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Views: 28,884
Posted By midiwall

heh... with all the boxes that UPS & FedEx have...

heh... with all the boxes that UPS & FedEx have been delivering lately (bug parts), you should be able to drop the street address altogether and it'd get here!



SteveO... FINGERS CROSSED!...
08-17-2007, 10:28 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 28,884
Posted By midiwall

:) no new news. I haven't pulled the top cover to...

:) no new news. I haven't pulled the top cover to check the timing. I DID get a new radiator, but I haven't put it in.

I've been working on that Other Project...
08-17-2007, 10:25 AM
Replies: 138
Views: 28,884
Posted By midiwall

Regardless of the advertised claims, I'd suspect...

Regardless of the advertised claims, I'd suspect that your ECU is creeping and fighting the piggyback.

Check this......
08-07-2007, 06:44 AM
Replies: 103
Views: 15,337
Posted By midiwall

Umm, don't do it. Two things... 1) You'll...

Umm, don't do it.

Two things... 1) You'll attract some "interesting" attention being under the hood of your rig, with the engine running, while on the ferry.

2) Starting said rig on the ferry...
08-01-2007, 06:37 AM
Replies: 1,238
Views: 189,272
Posted By midiwall

Again, I'm not talking about tuning; I'm talking...

Again, I'm not talking about tuning; I'm talking about forecasting failure and burn efficiency... But that's okay. I'm out of this side of the conversation. Maybe someone else can try...


This...
07-31-2007, 08:35 PM
Replies: 1,238
Views: 189,272
Posted By midiwall

I missed a lot of this chirp side thread... ...

I missed a lot of this chirp side thread...

Johnny, (and TR) you guys know what's in my engine, and TruTrac or not, I should dern well be able to smoke these things.

Gregg - good point, but...
07-31-2007, 08:32 PM
Replies: 1,238
Views: 189,272
Posted By midiwall

You're still comparing EGT to A/FR as related to...

You're still comparing EGT to A/FR as related to a MAX EGT, or to a temp that would be deemed "too high" overall. That's not what I said above. In all the examples I gave above, my A/FRs were showing...
07-31-2007, 02:26 PM
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Posted By midiwall

You're still thinking "An EGT gauge only gives me...

You're still thinking "An EGT gauge only gives me a way to tune for power".

It also gives you a way to know how hard the engine's working, and is a great early-warning detector for real trouble......
07-30-2007, 12:24 PM
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Views: 189,272
Posted By midiwall

Right. And at 11.8 you could be running rich...

Right. And at 11.8 you could be running rich enough that your EGTs are beyond safe. I'm just sayin'... :)


Yeup. I don't wanna hijack your thread, but my lack of performance is well documented....
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