over-run valve? [was: Re: 4ksq turbo conversion]

auditude at neta.com auditude at neta.com
Sat Dec 2 09:38:17 EST 2000


Thanks Ameer,

I've never heard of the over-run valve, what is it?  I didn't see that on 
SJM's site.  Is it there?

Thanks,

Ken

On 1 Dec 00, at 19:24, Ameer Antar wrote:

> I think they're similar, but not exactly the same. The auto doesn't have 
> the over-run valve on it which the stick version does. The ecu sends a 
> signal to the over-run valve to tell it when to go on. Worst case would be 
> nothing going to the over-run valve, and it wouldn't work, but some can 
> live w/ that...
> 
> -ameer
> 
> At 06:52 PM 12/1/2000 , you wrote:
> >"Ken Keith" <auditude at neta.com> wrote:
> ><snip>
> > > Let me just confirm what I think I know about using auto cars for
> > > donors:  I have to get a flywheel, and swap the pilot bearing in the
> > > driveshaft.<snip>
> >
> >I meant, pilot bearing in the CRANKshaft, of course.
> >
> >I'm so excited!
> >
> >Are the computers identical, as in I can do the same stuff to the
> >auto ECU as I could if it were a stick?
> >
> >Thanks,
> >
> >Ken
> 
> 





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