[DeTomaso] cruise control question
Christopher Kimball
chrisvkimball at msn.com
Mon Oct 15 02:56:00 EDT 2007
That's encouraging--although we went through the settings twice to be sure
they were correct.
We'll see...
Thanks,
Chris
>From: "Jim Gray" <jimgray at cableone.net>
>To: "Christopher Kimball"
><chrisvkimball at msn.com>,<fresnofinches at aol.com>,<detomaso at realbig.com>
>Subject: RE: [DeTomaso] cruise control question
>Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 22:48:13 -0600
>
>Chris and All,
>
>The problems are usually in the dip switch settings. I became very adept
>at
>removing my right rear tire (behind it was where I had the servo mounted)
>before I got everything just right. Dave Doddek was instrumental in
>helping
>me through the trial and error process to get those settings right. Once
>the dip switches were right everything worked as if by magic.
>
>Good Luck
>Jim Gray
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Christopher Kimball [mailto:chrisvkimball at msn.com]
>Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 8:50 PM
>To: jimgray at cableone.net; fresnofinches at aol.com; detomaso at realbig.com
>Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] cruise control question
>
>Thanks for the suggestions.
>
>1) since I already bought the vacuum one, I think I'm stuck with it. An
>electric one would be better, and if all else fails, I guess I'll go with
>that. Maybe if Summit carries it (where I bought tis one) they will let me
>exchange it.
>
>2) I connected the blue wire (speed sensing wire) directly to the negative
>terminal of the coil. I don't have an MSD box; I think because my "ready
>to
>run" MSD system doesn't use one.
>
>I'll call the Audiovox help line this week to see if they can figure it
>out.
>
>I'll let you know how it resolves.
>
>Thanks again,
>
>Chris
>#2813
>
>
>
>
> >From: "Jim Gray" <jimgray at cableone.net>
> >To: <fresnofinches at aol.com>, <detomaso at realbig.com>
> >Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] cruise control question
> >Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 11:12:13 -0600
> >
> >The signal comes directly from the MSD box. I just spliced into the tach
> >drive wire and everything works perfectly.
> >
> >Just my experience
> >Jim Gray
> >
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: detomaso-bounces at realbig.com
>[mailto:detomaso-bounces at realbig.com]On
> >Behalf Of fresnofinches at aol.com
> >Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 8:41 AM
> >To: detomaso at realbig.com
> >Subject: [DeTomaso] cruise control question
> >
> >Chris,
> >
> >Two things.
> >
> >First, what did you use for your RPM (VSS) signal?
> >
> >Second, Audiovox upgraded their add-on unit with an OEM style
> >electrical unit, instead of vacuum.
> >
> >Easier to hook up and probably stronger pull than the vacuum unit.
> >
> >Larry
> >
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