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Chasing down ABS issues still. My board had some signs of water inside...the newer replacement looked better on the outside but inside was a mess. So basically no progress.
Ordered a used ABS module off ebay. Looked a heck of a lot better than mine did...on the outside. I plugged it in but couldn't talk to it at all. Decided to pull it apart and see what I could find...well it's pretty obvious why it wasn't working:
Then I decided to pull my original one apart...
This is the reason I support this forum. Awesome info, have been planning to do this.
How did you determine the sizes for those who don't have a similar year?
Finished drilling most of the holes (middle 5 out of 20 on each side I don't have the clearance for due to huck bolts) and took it on it's first drive with the box mounted. Didn't notice much drivibg difference except I no longer have the harmonic bouncing going down the road. Hopefully that...
Working on drilling all the mounting holes for the box. Tough work drilling though 1/2" thick steel with 1/2" diameter bit. Clearances are really small too makes things more difficult. Did "make" a device to help with some holes...a bucket with cribbing provides force to the drill and I just...
My worry is the ECM programming is expecting ether or grid heater and I would imagine the engine start parameters are fairly different. Manual control is a fairly easy part of it.
First winter with an A1R and also a diesel. Started it today in 10f and it was not very happy. Had to crank several times(was letting off same as I would in warm temps- when I hear it ignite). Then held starter for a few seconds after catching to keep it running since previous method didn't...
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