[urq] Megasquirt conversion

Stephen Kraus ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com
Wed May 2 07:38:25 PDT 2012


Stuck waiting for some other things. Just had a baby last week
On May 2, 2012 8:27 AM, "Patrick Carlier" <p.carlier at pandora.be> wrote:

> Forget it ,
>
> Mr Kraus made me draw up a list of all parts I had available ,
> then  told me he already had all the fuel parts , so I offered him the
> electronics at a considerable discount .
> Resulting in a sudden silence .....
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> Some people .....
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "audiqtrocp" <audiqtrocp at aol.com>
> To: "Stephen Kraus" <ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com>
> Cc: "Patrick Carlier" <p.carlier at pandora.be>; <urq at audifans.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 02, 2012 4:23 PM
> Subject: Re: [urq] Megasquirt conversion
>
>
> Today it's a little easier to obtain the mechanical parts for an EFI swap.
> Companies like 034 sell the fuel rail and the injector inserts...
>
> Sent from my iPhone for, the one with the bigger Gee Bee's
>
> On Apr 26, 2012, at 22:57, Stephen Kraus <ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>  Well I'm getting ready to do the conversion on my 2.3l, and I really want
>> to do the megasquirt and am no virgin to wiring and doing modifications.
>>
>> What might you have laying around?
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Patrick Carlier <p.carlier at pandora.be
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  Yes I did .
>>>
>>> I had a great time converting several I5's , including a few turbo's to
>>> megasuirt fuel
>>> injection . All with succes I might add .
>>>
>>> In those day's it was compleately open source , so I made my own pcb ,
>>> got
>>> parts locally , got the engine parts from the scrap yard and converted a
>>> car from cis to efi for less then
>>> 300$ .
>>> I even had a bi-fuel , ordinary gas and propane injection . Controlled
>>> with a single megasuirt .
>>> And a swithc on the dash to change fuel on the fly .
>>> Worked like a charm .
>>>
>>> The downside , it's all DIY . You make up the fuel rail and parts  on the
>>> lathe and mill .
>>> You build the wiring  loom from scratch .
>>> Tuning is all your own responsability  .
>>> So if you don't perfectly knwo what yout doing , don't .
>>>
>>> I can highly recomend the megasquirt if  you feel that you have the
>>> skills
>>> , and
>>> if you're eager to learn about fuel injection .
>>>
>>> And altough i'm no longer a dealer , I still have a box of parts and a
>>> few
>>> megasquirts .
>>> So feel free to ask if you need anything particular  .
>>>
>>>
>>> Pat
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Kraus" <
>>> ub3ratl4sf00 at gmail.com
>>>
>>>>
>>>>  To: <urq at audifans.com>
>>> Sent: Friday, April 27, 2012 7:09 AM
>>> Subject: [urq] Megasquirt conversion
>>>
>>>
>>> Just out of curiosity, has anyone converted to Megasquirt from CIS-E,
>>> CIS,
>>>
>>>> or other Bosch fuel systems? Pros and Cons?
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