[Diy_efi] Re: Injector newbie question - story

[Steve Spiers]

haha, nice one



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Aaron Bunch" <nitrusmr2 at yahoo.com>
To: "List for general do-it-yourself EFI talk" <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2003 11:15 AM
Subject: Re: [Diy_efi] Re: Injector newbie question - story


> I have a funny story about that. We installed an
> Autronic SMC in a friend's MR2. We could only get the
> car to start after serious cranking and if we maxed
> out the VE in the fuel maps. The car idled smoothly,
> and even drove..sorta. Any time we approached zero
> vacuum the car would stumble as if it were not getting
> enough fuel. A day or so later I realized we had
> hooked the fuel pump up wrong and it was not turning
> on. By turning the injectors wide open the vacuum in
> the engine would draw the fuel through. Basically we
> had built a carburetor ;-)
> 
> Aaron
> 


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