Two TBI units, one ECM
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nacelp at jvlnet.com
Sun Nov 7 02:20:10 GMT 1999
Thanks, didn't realize it was 2/.5 P+Hs.
Are all the GM TPI P+Hs 2/.5, hmm are there others then the sunbird?.
WOuld the other TPIs be 2/.5?.
How would one tell a 2/.5 from a 4/1???
TIA
Grumpy
>Ummmm..............the "749" houses two 4/1 Amp peak&hold injector current
>drivers, which were originally intended to drive two individual parallel
>sets of 2/.5 Amp peak&hold Rochester port injectors. This particular box
>was expected to drive the the two pairs of injectors in either SSSF or SSDF
>port fuel mode. Both electrically, and programatically, this is entirely
>different than what is required for dual channel TBI control, especially if
>you want to run "twin" TBI's.
>
>For "twin" TBI's, your best bet is to procure a TBI box, and add an external
>2-input to 4-output 4/1 Amp peak&hold injector driver box. All of the other
>electrical and programatic options are serious compromises, no matter the
>cost savings. Remember, each TBI injector expects to see 4/1 Amps for
>proper operation and control.
>
>
>Walt.
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>>That might work, but I haven't tried it,
>>would also take building a calibration from scratch if it did.
>>Maybe copy something like AUJP into the values for the 749 but geez, that
>>seems like a lot of work..
>>Again it's one of those things that "might" work, but I don't know anyone
>>that's tried it
>>(Sounds like another job for Doc+Sneezy)
>>Grumpy
>>
>>
>>>If that is a problem, you could just set the MAP
>>>selection bit to one bar and use one bar MAP. (?)
>>>Mike V
>>>
>>>> Driver wise it could,
>>>> But, it uses a 2 bar MAP so you lose resolution. On high HP N/A I
>wouldn't
>>>> even try.
>>>> Could use 730 code as I have mentioned before. But have to watch the
>>>gotcha'
>>>> s
>>>> Injector firing differences pop up again. I've run 730 code in a 749
>at
>>>> about 300HP, but 400 is a big step.
>>>> Some one with alot of talent, and software experience on thing, new
>guy,
>>>> kinda a strech.
>>>> Grumpy
>>>>
>>>> >I wanted to expand on this the other night,
>>>> >but didn't have time...
>>>> >Why can't the 7749 run two 454 (two barrel) TBI units?
>>>> >As used in the Turbo Sunbird, it has two drivers that
>>>> >fire two P&H injectors each...
>>>> >Inquiring CSH wearers wanna know
>>>> >Mike V
>>>
>
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