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Old Mar 2, 2008 | 10:00 PM
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Got one of these bad boys for my bday and was wondering if there was a howto on the ignition mods....all the ones i can find are either for the 3.0 or 2.2
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 10:14 PM
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Buy me one and I'll figure it out for you.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 10:26 PM
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lol...i couldnt wait so i stopped being lazy and im figuring it out now.

If all works out and there isnt a howto already i'l make one after.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 10:50 PM
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same thing for the most part but you'll be soldering to pads and not holes.
Why the 3.57 board when you could have gotten the 3.0 for less money.
Old Mar 2, 2008 | 11:14 PM
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Got it as a bday present so i wasnt gonna argue


and modding this one is way easier.....about half of it is done already.
Old Mar 3, 2008 | 12:16 AM
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Here's my quick and crappy diagram...

Old Mar 3, 2008 | 12:19 AM
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Cool, but where are the real photos?
Old Mar 3, 2008 | 12:29 AM
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Old Mar 3, 2008 | 12:58 AM
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hm, maybe you should have done it on the back side?
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you cant, the whole point of the board is that it uses surface mounted components.
Old Mar 3, 2008 | 04:47 PM
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There are still holes going through where you needed to run the wires.
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who cares as long as it works?!
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needs bigger wire
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Originally Posted by m2cupcar
needs bigger wire
Def needs some 12 gauge
Old Mar 3, 2008 | 09:14 PM
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Originally Posted by m2cupcar
needs bigger wire
bah...its from the same spool i used for my old escort's ms...no problems with that one.


And you could go from underneath but i really dont care what it looks like as long as it works.
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