TRACTION CONTROL, now INJECTOR OFF wisdom

[Bruce Plecan]

-----Original Message-----
From: ECMnut at aol.com <ECMnut at aol.com>
To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Thursday, November 12, 1998 10:31 AM
Subject: TRACTION CONTROL, now INJECTOR OFF wisdom


>Scott, 
> I had the exact same concern when I discovered that my Turbo 4.3 GM
>had an RPM limiter that turned off the injectors at 4850 RPM, then back
>on at ~4400.  If you leave a stop light and take first gear out too far,
>w/16+ PSI of boost, it  kinda makes for a turbocharged 
>mechanical bull imitation.  It bucks really hard as the fual
>is turned off/on under boost which actually stays high..  If ya 
>watch the Diacom, there is detonation caused by this process too.

Owww Diacom reporting detonation.  Er, maybe diacom reporting
knock retard from an acoustic sensor enjoying the mechanical
bull session too much.
Cheers
Bruce

Mike V