I have never been able to get that to work. Everyone tells me it does work, I see nothing wrong with the theory, but in practice it doesn't work for me. I've tried several times with poor results. I will, however, try it again <G>.
On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:58 PM, Larry Alster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Propane! > > > > > > > > Larry > > White Knight 1991 Crystal White #99 CSP > Silver Bullet 1992 Silverstone #17 SM2 FM I+ Turbo > Honey B 1992 Sunburst Yellow #99 SM2L JR Supercharger > Whooosh 2004 Titanium Mazdaspeed MX-5 > > LowCountry Miata http://www.lowcountrymiataclub.net > Masters Miata > RAGS 074 > > > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Robert McElwee > *Sent:* Thursday, July 10, 2008 4:42 PM > > *To:* Bill Cardell > *Cc:* Miata Power List > *Subject:* Re: strange bipes, ecu, tps, etc problem > > > > It is raining here so the car may not get much work done on it today. I > just took another look at vac tubing including the back of the intake > manifold and it looks good. I may plug some ends, put some pressure on it > and get out my trusty mustard bottle full of soapy water to see if I can > find a leak. I'll check for grounding on the switch. Thanks for the help! > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 4:36 PM, Bill Cardell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > not if there is a short somewhere in the harness telling it the idle switch > is closed. > > > > Bill Cardell > TurboDog's Dad > www.flyinmiata.com > www.fmwestfield.com > Sales 1-800-359-6957 > Tech 970-464-5600 Before you call, check out > http://www.flyinmiata.com/FAQ/ > Come to our Open House! August 14-17 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* Robert McElwee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > *Sent:* Thursday, July 10, 2008 2:04 PM > *To:* Bill Cardell > *Cc:* Miata Power List > > > *Subject:* Re: strange bipes, ecu, tps, etc problem > > > > But the TPS cable is unplugged. Does this matter? I thought that disabled > the decel fuel cut off? > > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 12:34 PM, Bill Cardell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > If it's going up to 2k and cutting off, it's trying to tell you there is > extra air getting around the throttle plate, causing the decel fuel cut to > kick in. > > > > Bill Cardell > TurboDog's Dad > www.flyinmiata.com > www.fmwestfield.com > > Sales 1-800-359-6957 > Tech 970-464-5600 Before you call, check out > http://www.flyinmiata.com/FAQ/ > Come to our Open House! August 14-17 > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Robert McElwee > > *Sent:* Thursday, July 10, 2008 8:30 AM > *To:* Miata Power List > > > *Subject:* Re: strange bipes, ecu, tps, etc problem > > > > This morning I took a preliminary look at the car. While cold, the idle > hunts from 0-2000 RPM. I checked the codes (2 & 17 - NE Signal and O2 not > changing) and then cleared them. All vacuum hoses look fine (oops, didn't > check on the back of the intake manifold but I'll check later). I > bypassed/jumped the bipes CAS connectors, disconnected the TPS connector, > jumped GND/TEN, visually inspected and cleaned the CAS connector at the CAS, > and played with the idle screw (yeah, I know). The car is still hunting at > cold idle. Will try to take another look at it later today. Any ideas? > > > -- > Robert McElwee and Blue Flash > "The 50 MPG Miata" > www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg > > Lightweight Miata Forum: > www.lightweightmiata.com/forum > > The Miata Trailer Project: > www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer > > > > > -- > Robert McElwee and Blue Flash > "The 50 MPG Miata" > www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg > > Lightweight Miata Forum: > www.lightweightmiata.com/forum > > The Miata Trailer Project: > www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer > > > > > -- > Robert McElwee and Blue Flash > "The 50 MPG Miata" > www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg > > Lightweight Miata Forum: > www.lightweightmiata.com/forum > > The Miata Trailer Project: > www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer > -- Robert McElwee and Blue Flash "The 50 MPG Miata" www.lightweightmiata.com/mpg Lightweight Miata Forum: www.lightweightmiata.com/forum The Miata Trailer Project: www.lightweightmiata.com/trailer
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