[Diy_efi] ABS

[WopOnTour]

Simple solution?...
just get an adjustable proportioning valve (Willwood makes one) and adjust 
accordingly
HTH
WOT
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <dan at w3eax.umd.edu>
To: <diy_efi at diy-efi.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 25, 2006 12:28 PM
Subject: [Diy_efi] ABS


>
> Hi Guys (and gals),
>
> I was wondering if anyone has ever played with making their own 
> proportioning valve based on ABS.  I have a Mk1 MR2 and the car uses a 
> pressure regulator to control maximum braking on the rear brakes to 
> prevent them from locking.  A number of people have commented that the 
> regulator is set poorly and causes the rears to be doing very little when 
> the front are nearly locked, thats very unfortunate in an MR2 which has 
> most of its weight over the back.
>
> I was thinking it'd be neat to try putting in an ABS modulator valve, a 
> couple pressure sensors, and a 2 axis-accellerometer, which would keep the 
> rear pressure at some proportion of the front pressure by using the ABS 
> valve block.  The accellerometer would be able to detect tilt in the car 
> and adjust the pressure proportioning as appropriate.
>
> Anyone ever try anything like this?
>
> dan
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