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by ivanhoew
Thu Sep 15, 2011 10:05 am
Forum: Operation
Topic: switching a relay
Replies: 5
Views: 9128

not at all alexander thats v helpfull .
what i want to do is open a lpg valve on my engine when above atmos,just into boost ,and when above 3k rpm and switch off above 4.5k rpm.
by ivanhoew
Tue Mar 22, 2011 2:02 pm
Forum: Operation
Topic: switching a relay
Replies: 5
Views: 9128

Hi Ivan, This should help: http://www.autosportlabs.net/MJLJ_V3_vehicle_installation_guide#User_defined_outputs_and_Shift_Light thank you brent ,thats very handy . i could not see any reference to the inverse part of the switching setup page , have i got it right in my first post ? thanks robert.
by ivanhoew
Sun Mar 20, 2011 5:18 pm
Forum: Operation
Topic: switching a relay
Replies: 5
Views: 9128

switching a relay

just a quick question , i'm trying to use the mj to switch on a solenoid that will bypass propane at a set rpm and boost level , if i connect a relay switch wire to a switched to earth terminal on mjlt,set at 3200rpm , ,and then the pos wire of the relay switch to the next switched terminal set to 1...
by ivanhoew
Fri Oct 29, 2010 4:16 pm
Forum: New Project Suggestions
Topic: knob in car
Replies: 9
Views: 22224

'''This technique works with the V3 as well, as it too supports the option switch. I think you're confusing the AUX input feature... With regards to using the AUX input for correcting ignition advance, V3 will have similar capabilities very soon.'' oh HO ! after reading the above post from another ...
by ivanhoew
Thu Oct 28, 2010 3:32 pm
Forum: New Project Suggestions
Topic: knob in car
Replies: 9
Views: 22224

Sounds like you need to train your ears Ivanhoew, lol. I have seen a rolling road where they got a set of ear duffs and had a plastic tube running to the engine block to hear predetonition. Its quite easy to make your own set of knock sensors (using MK1 ears) and given a bit of experience to hear t...
by ivanhoew
Wed Oct 27, 2010 11:22 pm
Forum: New Project Suggestions
Topic: knob in car
Replies: 9
Views: 22224

Cool idea. You could do this today using the AUX input and have the ignition correction sub-map bump the map up and down as needed. see the 'operation guide' on how this might work. would this be feasable on the v3 brent ? i was thinking of a varying resistance pot that would move the spark back an...
by ivanhoew
Wed Oct 27, 2010 6:02 pm
Forum: New Project Suggestions
Topic: knob in car
Replies: 9
Views: 22224

Maybe for adjusting overall timing correction on the fly. exactly, dr .occa. my turbo mini a series engine is all iron ,and i find it hard to detect detonation on the rd , in fact , i was at a rr shootout a while ago ,and a turbo mini melted no4 piston with me standing about 10 ft from it ,and i st...
by ivanhoew
Wed Oct 27, 2010 5:40 pm
Forum: New Project Suggestions
Topic: knob in car
Replies: 9
Views: 22224

knob in car

really sorry if this has been covered , but has anyone ever created a situation where ,while using a mjlt v3 ,you have a rotary knob on the dash that will advance and retard ignition from its setting on the map ?

thanks
robert .
by ivanhoew
Thu May 13, 2010 7:10 am
Forum: Operation
Topic: Configurator and megajolt compatibility between versions
Replies: 7
Views: 8486

Hi Oliver Try this page for the downloads http://www.autosportlabs.net/MJLJ_V2_Downloads V4.02 software only works with the V4 megajolts V3.?? software only works with the V3 megajolts and V2 software only works with the V2 The reason being is that each controller uses a different microprocessor ch...
by ivanhoew
Thu May 13, 2010 7:07 am
Forum: Operation
Topic: Configurator and megajolt compatibility between versions
Replies: 7
Views: 8486

Hi Oliver Try this page for the downloads http://www.autosportlabs.net/MJLJ_V2_Downloads V4.02 software only works with the V4 megajolts V3.?? software only works with the V3 megajolts and V2 software only works with the V2 The reason being is that each controller uses a different microprocessor ch...
by ivanhoew
Tue Feb 23, 2010 8:36 pm
Forum: Operation
Topic: 89 RRC 3.5 LPG. New MJ install, cold start and backfires.
Replies: 8
Views: 8593

could the backfiring be associated with it running on waste spark? i m running mjlt on a 16 16v astra engine ,and in the cold weather get a lot more back firing just off idle , than i did on a 2 litre astra 8 valve with a dizzy ..maybe its firing on the exhaust cylinder ?
by ivanhoew
Tue Feb 23, 2010 8:35 pm
Forum: Operation
Topic: 89 RRC 3.5 LPG. New MJ install, cold start and backfires.
Replies: 8
Views: 8593

could the backfiring be associated with it running on waste spark? i m running mjlt on a 16 16v astra engine ,and in the cold weather get a lot more back firing just off idle , than i did on a 2 litre astra 8 valve with a dizzy ..maybe its firing on the exhaust cylinder ?
by ivanhoew
Thu Jun 11, 2009 7:04 am
Forum: Installation
Topic: gm vauxhall X16XEL trigger wheel
Replies: 0
Views: 3177

gm vauxhall X16XEL trigger wheel

in case it helps , knocked this up out of 6mm plate ,drilled a ring of holes then turned it down

regards
robert


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by ivanhoew
Thu Jun 19, 2008 9:37 am
Forum: Future Upgrades
Topic: MJLJ V4 in testing
Replies: 46
Views: 83861

alhbln wrote:There is a four pin output connectur shown in the installation sheet, including
a knock output signal. Interesting...

http://www.turboxs.com/uploaded_images/558.pdf
well spotted that man ! :D
by ivanhoew
Sat May 24, 2008 4:36 pm
Forum: Future Upgrades
Topic: MJLJ V4 in testing
Replies: 46
Views: 83861

hi brent ,hope your well and the mr2 is keeping cool, , heres an idea , i have a turbo xs knock lite on my mini ,that one tunes to the engine and seems to work v sensitively , it fires a red and a green led for mild knock ,and a red one for harsher knock , could the signal to the led's be tranferred...