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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 06:28 PM
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my car is totally gutted and i cant find my ECU no where? lol it wasnt under the passenger seat so where else could it be? i got a 90 si /hatch.....any help would help thanks!
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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 06:33 PM
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pass. floor. it proly has the cover over still
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Old Mar 16, 2005 | 06:42 PM
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under this:
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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 06:08 AM
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where is that located? passenger floor?
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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 06:14 AM
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right where the passengers feet would be.
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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 12:49 PM
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just pull on your wiring harness from the other side of your firewall and you should at least here about where it is
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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 01:12 PM
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Old Mar 17, 2005 | 08:03 PM
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ok ill try that
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 06:09 AM
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would a PG7 integra ECU work well with my a6 block and y8 head......?
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 11:56 AM
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Only thing that is OBD0 your gonna be able to use with Vtec is the JDM PW0, B16 Ecu., and you will have to run Vtec wires as well.

And No a PG7 will not run the Vtec, it will run the motor but why run the vtec head without vtec, right??
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 01:30 PM
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p28 and obd1 conversion

http://www.ebay.com/

and

http://www.rywire.com/
or
http://www.jkobd.com/

for the conversion harness.

do it once, do it right.
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 06:27 PM
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thanks doublethink and Kryogen
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Old Mar 30, 2005 | 08:21 PM
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Why do they put it in such a strange location?

Is it because it keeps it out of the elements? That's all I can think of...Maybe it's just that simple...
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Old Apr 1, 2005 | 06:18 AM
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i dont know i still cant find mine i just dont care anymore unless someone can tell me what it site behine or where its actually located.
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Old Apr 1, 2005 | 07:08 AM
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it IS actually located under the dash, passenger side, exactly where the passenger feet go. Look under the gold cover that is pictured above....


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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 01:59 PM
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got ya i found it....lol i feel dumb i forgot to look under it haha
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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 02:39 PM
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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 03:35 PM
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Old Apr 2, 2005 | 03:45 PM
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 09:58 AM
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 10:18 AM
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chipped 90-91 PM6 with 1 wire VTEC solves all your problems.
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 11:04 AM
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Old Apr 3, 2005 | 12:51 PM
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Old Apr 4, 2005 | 03:46 PM
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if im gonna build my motor, non vtec, what would be the best most effective ECU for me to put in my beast...?
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