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Old Aug 25, 2006 | 05:16 PM
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like a dummy i sent my buddy my AT ecu for socketing instead of my manual one...so now i figure my best bet is to do the auto manual conv. on it...is this an easy task,or am i better off just swapping the socket over to my manual...
what exactly is involved in the conversion?
is it something someone with no chipping experience can do?
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Old Aug 25, 2006 | 07:33 PM
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It's a piece of cake. Remove to resistors and add a jumper. As long as you can desolder you're mint. Do you have a link to the pgmfi article on it?
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 12:03 PM
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piece of cake to who though? ive never tried anything like this before...
pgmfi article? whats that?
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 12:26 PM
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I'll find it. I chipped my first ecu having no background and my car still enjoys running it, so I think you'll be fine.

http://www.pgmfi.org/twiki/bin...anual
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 01:19 PM
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what would happen if i try to run the auto ecu on my manual car?
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 01:22 PM
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It'll throw a lockup solenoid code (19 I think) and go into some form of safe mode.
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 01:25 PM
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is there any way to bypass that?
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 02:01 PM
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No way I've ever heard of, but someone more clever might know.
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Old Aug 26, 2006 | 02:06 PM
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so the only thing i need to do is move R67 to R68?
thats it????

its the pr3...if its really as simple as that i should be able to do it really fast...
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