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Old Nov 22, 2006 | 07:31 PM
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problem.... somtimes when the camcon is on my rpm goes up and down up and down rocking the car back nd forth. i checked all the wiring seems good. some times it does it somtimes it doesnt its weird...


and my cel comes right on when it is turned on after a reset of the ecu..

im thinking i have a bad ground since we connected it to a 3 inch peice of metal connected too the ecu.. what do you think?



And when it is working it gave me a lead of about a car and a half from 0-70 on my friends tc which used to be the same speed as me. AND im not even tuned
Old Nov 22, 2006 | 10:43 PM
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^alright keep talkin ur talk lol
Old Nov 23, 2006 | 07:11 AM
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ha dont be mad cuz you lost...
Old Nov 24, 2006 | 09:06 AM
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ok.. the greddy e-management and the comcam controll different things, so, you could run them both right?
Old Nov 24, 2006 | 04:14 PM
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i dont think so
just buy a v manage it does everything
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 05:50 AM
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well my car has stalled twice in idle since my camcon has been installed.. and my rpm rocks back and forth from time to time.. but my car is hauling ___... im not rlly sure whats wrong here.
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 05:55 AM
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get it tuned, than it will all b fine
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:20 AM
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lol, i'll whoop both of u guys.,
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:27 AM
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not ina car show AHHAHAHA..... any way tuned should help but my settings are at 0 until 2k rpm i was at idle...
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 02:35 PM
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Your settings should zero until after 2krpm.

If you turn off the unit, do you still get the idle problems?
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 02:53 PM
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lol johnny bring it on
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 04:40 PM
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when the camcon is off it back to stock...

the weird thing is i reset my scu drove around witht he camcon off no check engine light but as soon as i turn it on it pops straight up.

everything is zero until 2k right when i got to 2 k my cel cam on .
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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try 4K and above.
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:34 PM
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Originally Posted by miamibusta69
when the camcon is off it back to stock...

the weird thing is i reset my scu drove around witht he camcon off no check engine light but as soon as i turn it on it pops straight up.

everything is zero until 2k right when i got to 2 k my cel cam on .

It's my understanding that it should not cause a check engine light if installed properly and tuned within acceptable ranges.

Verifying what code the ECU is throwing would help, but it is my guess that-

1) Something might not be wired or grounded correctly

2) The CAMCON might be attempting to adust the A/F ratios outside of a range acceptable to the ECU. I.E., too rich or too lean. This would throw a code.

3) Same as #2, but concerning timing advancements.

Any way of pulling the code and telling us what it is ? A code that goes off quickly indicates it is likely one of the above.
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 06:39 PM
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Originally Posted by miamibusta69
not ina car show AHHAHAHA..... any way tuned should help but my settings are at 0 until 2k rpm i was at idle...
what good is a car when its parked collecting trophies ...going faster then the next guy > then any trophy
Old Nov 26, 2006 | 07:26 PM
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^lmao


hey andrew go to pep boys or autozone and tell them to use their code reader for ur car, they do it for free
Old Nov 27, 2006 | 05:51 AM
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turned my camcon off for 30 miles and cel dissapeared.. something is not hooked up right ..
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 03:39 AM
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well the power and the afr was not connected right.. its all fixed now and no cel.
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 04:12 AM
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damn whoever installed it right must be a pro
Old Nov 28, 2006 | 08:41 PM
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the same guy who meesed it up in the 1st place.. lol

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