Northstar equipment

[Bruce Plecan]

-----Original Message-----
From: Jennifer and Brock Fraser <fraser at forbin.com>
Subject: Northstar equipment
>
>I've seen a lot of talk of people using Northstar engines for engine swaps
>in vehicles like Fiero's and such.  I've also seen some rumblings about
>converting these engines to carb(s) to avoid dealing with the injection
>system.

I've seen carb manifolds for the late vettes, but nothing even in the
works on Northstar's
>
>For a guy that wants to purchase a complete Northstar control system (ECM,
>sensors, ignition parts) does anybody have any leads on where to buy this
>as "take-off" or possibly unwanted parts?

I think I've seen them in the classified section of Autoweek.  Also,
good for finding the lastest vette/cam engine/trans.
>
>I know that the Northstar engine ECM is networked with the other on-board
>controllers.  Does anybody know if the engine controller will function as a
>"lone box" without it's other box-friends to "talk to"?  In what control
>trim (spark, fuel systems) are people using these engines?
>
>Thanks,
>Brock
>