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Old 09-12-2004, 08:46 PM
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I keep seeing posts about obd1, obd2 dizzy ect. Is that another name for the wiring harness or what?
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Dizzy usually is the distributor..
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Distributor. It is what sends the spark to the spark plugs
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I'm swapping an obd2 b16 into my 93 EX coupe? I hear the ob1 GSR harness will plug right up. Do I need to do anything with the distributor?
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was that really worth a thread?
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I'm kinda new to this site, and I searched all over for the definition of a dizzy to no avail. What should I have done instead of posting a new thread?
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slang term for distributor..

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i just meant you should have mentioned it in the thread you saw it in...i did the exact smae thing when i didnt no what WOT meant
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check out the swap link in my signature that should help you.
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that did help, thanx alot. One more question though: If I use the obd1 ecu, will I still pass the ref. or do i need to use obd2 and wire up the knock and air temp.
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