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Subject:Re: Megasquirt on Waterboxer?
From:Angus Gordon
Date:Sat, 5 Sep 2009 11:59:13 -0800

This is timely, I was about to post exactly the same request as John,
ironically also for a Syncro though the term "beater" might be too kind.
Perhaps "beaten" ?

So if anyone is tempted to pmail John directly please cc me.

Thanks,

Angus

Angus Gordon
Bainbridge Island WA

birdworks@gmail.com

On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 9:22 AM, John Anderson <wvukidsdoc@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Hello all, time for my every 2-3 year return to the list for a couple quick
> questions, hello to anyone who is still here from the day (I've already said
> hello to Joel recently.)
>
> Yes I searched the archives, nothing really specific out there.
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> Question is about Megasquirt on a vanagon.  First, I don't need
> suggestions/warnings about Megasquirt in general.  I built my first ECU in
> 2002 or so, and have run one on a big T4, and on an ABA in my Scirocco.  I
> love Megasquirt, my questions are vanagon specific.  Has/is anyone currently
> running one on a 2.1 that could share some base maps with me.  My beater
> winter syncro I was going to finally abandon this year, as too much of it FI
> wise is getting iffy, and as I've long sold my Digifant spares in one of my
> "I'm never going to own another waterboxer moments."
>
> Anyway I'm looking for some specifics as to info about will the 2.1 idle
> stabilizer work/how to make it work if so, and mostly for some base tuning
> maps as a place to start.  I have an old MS1/extra compatible box (actually
> a "dirty word" box, one of the first Mini-MS that Bruce/Al drove out of
> prodction) and a Microsquirt I just bought to toy with, so either
> generation/size maps I'm interested in.
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> Thanks if anyone can help.  I don't want sold out of this, I don't have any
> emissions to worry about up here (in AK now) I'm doing this as a little
> "project" in preparation for maybe another little waterboxer project that
> I'm going to want the Megasquirt for.
>
> Thanks
> John
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