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3473
... MegaSquirts ... ... Hmm, I hadn't noticed that. At the time I built and installed my first MS, there was only some very brief assembly instructions, and ...
renns_99
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Nov 1, 2004
2:07 pm
3474
Hello all, I'm new and foolish so please be kind. I'm in the process of MSnSing my Fiat Uno Turbo powered Kit-car here in France. Thing is I've got confused...
tom_hanauer
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Nov 1, 2004
5:20 pm
3476
First of all, Roger, thank you for all the information, both in your email and in the links you provided! It's so great to be able to build on prior work and...
Dave Grandeffo
cartdave2000
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Nov 2, 2004
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3477
... <davegran@t...> ... True enough. However, in the MegaSquirt 4-stroke world, we need to conform to the '720 degrees = 1 cycle' rule. Here's a diagram I...
renns_99
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Nov 3, 2004
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3478
... here ... 7- ... With the right software, yes. ... the ... There are lots of similar looking modules that behave differently - beware! ... This is a very...
James Murray
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Nov 4, 2004
8:05 pm
3479
I keep wondering why everyone wants to use a HEI or some other "inductive" system. Why not use a high quality aftermarket CDI. All your problems would be ...
Rick
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Nov 4, 2004
8:33 pm
3480
... I didn't think he'd got a problem yet? Also do the CDI system _really_ make a difference? I haven't used one but get a bit concerned by all of the hype. ...
James Murray
jsmcortina
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Nov 4, 2004
8:44 pm
3481
bolt in well that would be nice but i dont have a clue how to use my megasquirt with my fj1100 dragbike with two pickuos and two dual outlet coils ... Do you...
sherwood shute
nealmeal2000
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Nov 4, 2004
9:22 pm
3482
... my megasquirt with my fj1100 dragbike with two pickuos and two dual outlet coils That's my point really. I want to develop megasquirtnspark to cover more...
James Murray
jsmcortina
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Nov 4, 2004
9:43 pm
3483
no pics but i will try to get you one-its a chromemoly lay down with a car tire and it has a garret t3/t4 hybrid and it will have an rc injector squirting into...
sherwood shute
nealmeal2000
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Nov 4, 2004
9:50 pm
3484
Ouch, I didn't mean to raise such a response. The reason behind using a CDI rather than an inductive ignition is the amazing ability of CDI to deliver a very...
Rick
aerowerks
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Nov 5, 2004
12:37 am
3485
You need to do a little research, but if you do, you will find that CDI works great with rich mixtures. However, lean burn engines need a longer spark...
md4etal
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Nov 5, 2004
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3486
Does it fire both coils at the same time? If so, you might be able to get away with using one pickup, and running two modules off the 30pin. Should be able...
William Moss
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Nov 5, 2004
8:35 am
3487
... Sorry, got a little carried away. ... Phil and I are in discussion on the best circuit diagram to use. It is designed to plug into the two unused CPU pins...
James Murray
jsmcortina
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Nov 5, 2004
8:58 am
3488
Hi James, thanks for the reply, an honor! First, I've got more info on my bits and bobs - the unit in question is clearly not an HEI-7pin module because having...
tom_hanauer
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Nov 5, 2004
5:41 pm
3489
I am not as experienced with mucking about in OEM ignition components as a lot of the guys here, but what you' re doing sounds like it would be a lot more work...
grant@...
gobailey1488cc
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Nov 5, 2004
7:34 pm
3490
Tom. Your question was - what is a CDI? it sounds like something expensive that I may be able to get away without. Bolt-on MSnS is defo favourite, but of ...
Rick
aerowerks
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Nov 5, 2004
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3491
... Yes they do, There are pro and cons in theory. But if you ever tried one, you never use other stuff. ... I use a Sirius CDI in my Citroens. ...
Johannes Hromadka
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Nov 5, 2004
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3492
using a dyna cdi-which happens to work super-im also using there dual fire coils-but i have also used car coils in other applications with very good...
sherwood shute
nealmeal2000
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Nov 6, 2004
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3493
no my bike needs two pickups because they fire 180 degrees apart ... Do you Yahoo!? Check out the new Yahoo! Front Page. www.yahoo.com [Non-text portions of...
sherwood shute
nealmeal2000
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Nov 6, 2004
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3494
Wow, thanks for those replies, not overkill at all, very nicely explained, thanks. So I'm understanding that it may be possible to make my life easier by...
tom_hanauer
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Nov 6, 2004
1:54 pm
3495
A nice summary of CDI Grant. I am new to the group, so not familiar with the interfaces, but 20 -30 years ago I designed and produced a highly reliable and...
Richard Gammon
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Nov 6, 2004
2:25 pm
3496
... Do you still have the circuit diagram and print layout, and are willing to share it? I have bought 2 Sirius CDI and would like to build a CDI myself. But I...
Johannes Hromadka
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Nov 7, 2004
6:57 pm
3497
... Richard, Thanks for all the rich nuggets of information on CDI's! With your broad knowledge base and experience, would you please tell us what, in your ...
Dave Grandeffo
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Nov 8, 2004
1:36 pm
3498
Thanks, Richard. Whatever became of this CDI project? Sounds like useful technology - how did it get implemented? Grant ________________________________ From:...
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gobailey1488cc
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Nov 8, 2004
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3500
Just my two cents: on CDI stuff: Permatune CDI units - Formerly on Porsches, now just about any retrofit with points or CDI. Uses a one transistor oscillator...
md4etal
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Nov 9, 2004
1:25 am
3501
Thank you, Dave, Grant, for your kind words and interest. I have not touched this CD ignition project for many years, as I got side tracked into an engineering...
Richard Gammon
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Nov 9, 2004
7:57 am
3502
I'm looking into adding the spark controler to my MS unit. I've read as much as I can in the files section, but I am a bit confused, and if anybody can clear...
Keith Cook
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Nov 9, 2004
7:58 am
3503
Richard, you should find everything you've ever wanted to know about the MSD 6a in this report: http://www.dainst.com/info/circuits/msd6a_02.pdf It was written...
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gobailey1488cc
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Nov 9, 2004
3:09 pm
3504
Ok. For starters I'm turbocharging old VW Jetta 1.8 -85 for my brother. G60 injectors and small KKK from -98 GTi Golf. So I will use old distributor locked and...
Toni Hannonen
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Nov 9, 2004
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