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Old 04-05-2012, 05:41 PM
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bought 2 mx5,s one was a turbod drift car the other jus a regular road car. so i swapped engine and ecu from drift car into the road car. cant get a spark will i run the system on the mega squirt, i get one spark when i turn it over at first but then nothing. i then swapped back in my oem ecu to see did i have evrything hooked up properly and it ran, can anybody give me some insight ?
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Save the Current Tune on the MS for the drift car then start a new project on the MS for the road car.
Other things to consider may be the wiring could be different, WBo2, injectors,......
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But I want to run the same map in the road car it's the same engine so everything is the same !
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What year are these two cars?
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92 and 93 both 1.6 jap
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Does MegaSquirt get an RPM signal when you crank it?
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Old 04-06-2012, 05:01 PM
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Haven't got the lead too hook it up to my laptop yet so must get that !
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