

| Subject: | Re: Update on the Haltech ECU Hassles |
| From: | John Rodgers |
| Date: | Mon, 1 Dec 2008 06:19:02 -0600 |
Dear DM&FS, What Australian masterpiece of an ECU? What hassles? Obviously I have missed something somewhere. Can you give me a point of reference - website or something.a little more on your problems. Thanks, John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Max Wellhouse wrote: > Well, since I last whined about this Australian masterpiece of an > ECU, I've done a little research, but more importantly, my son's > installed a freebie from the internet called DOSBox and it's spozed > to let you run DOS programs from even the new Vista system. Well, he > got the laptop to communicate with the Haltech(something we haven't > been able to do for like 3 years) and after checking a few things > out, we find that the Throttle Position Sensor never reads above 30% > and shortly after that drips to zero. I guess the MAP sensor allows > the engine to run at some level, but I have in my hot little hands a > new TPS and will be installing it tomorrow night and hopefully after > re-calibrating it, we'll have peace and good once again. Then we can > program the idle air control and fool with the coolant maps and cold > start primer. > > BTW, there is a guy named Matt who calls himself the "Hit Man" and > he's out of Penrith, and his website and an email or two has brought > a lot of light to the problems I'm dealing with. Haltech has been > helpful too, but not like the Hit Man. Maybe one more update once I > get it all fingered out > > > DM&FS > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to > + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON > + in the body of the message. > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------ + To unsubscribe from the Vanagon List send an e-mail to + listserv@gerry.vanagon.com with SIGNOFF VANAGON + in the body of the message. ------------------------------------------------------------
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