Four OFF the Ground?

Bob mx at snet.net
Tue Aug 28 17:13:52 EDT 2001


IME it has been almost instantaneous. (less than a second) but thats been mostly
CIS-E cars

Bob

Michael Gough wrote:

> Yep that would work great. Does anyone know how much fuel and pressure is
> saved up in the accumulator? Will you stop going very shortly after you shut
> the pump down?
> Mike
>
> ----------
> Bob wrote:
> > Ok, so have a switch that turns off the fuel pump instead :)
> >
> > Bob
> >
> > Michael Gough wrote:
> >
> >> Huw wrote:
> >> > I am in favor of installing some sort of switch (perhaps key activated)
> >> > in automobiles, so that the engine can be turned "off" in such extreme
> >> > cases... lives could be saved!  I know it will increase costs, and most
> >> > of us will never need it, but tell that to the bereaved survivors!
> >>
> >> Yep thats an easy one. Just make the coil have switched power. This will
> >> also allow you to switch the engine "off" when you park it and if a thief
> >> can't find the switch, he will have to push it to steal it. However, in an
> >> emergency situation I don't know if this will turn off the fuel pump.
> >> Someone else might though.........
> >> Mike
> >




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