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Old May 24, 2009 | 03:34 AM
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Good to see you back Paul ! Sounds like you had alot of fun ! And yes fuits right off the trees are the best lol
Don has been answering some of your emails and been helpful on the phone.
I blew my engine.
Old May 24, 2009 | 03:39 AM
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Its good to hear you've made progress. Cant wait til things are 5X5
Old May 24, 2009 | 03:43 AM
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hope it all goes well for the further testing!
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paul, make me keep the tc DO IT I DARE YOU.
Old May 24, 2009 | 06:25 PM
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aem r u getting rid of it ?
Old May 25, 2009 | 02:52 AM
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ive been thinking about it, with all the things that have been going wrong...ive chalked it up to a car that's just bad luck for me overall.
Old May 25, 2009 | 07:07 AM
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yeah aeN, my bad lol typing too fast too furious you know )
by they way when did you get sex change surgery ? ( says you are a female now )
Old May 25, 2009 | 02:40 PM
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Going to working a tad more on this today............
Old May 25, 2009 | 03:10 PM
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Originally Posted by RusWolf
yeah aeN, my bad lol typing too fast too furious you know )
by they way when did you get sex change surgery ? ( says you are a female now )
how do you know ive always been male? hmmmmm?
Old May 25, 2009 | 03:11 PM
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Originally Posted by paul_dezod
Going to working a tad more on this today............
stay home, it's memorial day. spend some time with the fambams.
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So for now it's running but with no open loop at all...and your "shutting off" open loop mode within the device? Not by unplugging the 02 sensor like some guys do when tuning with the Greddy blue?
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they shut off closed loop not open loop
Old May 26, 2009 | 04:50 AM
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I always get the 2 terms mixed up, but...

Originally Posted by paul_dezod
...second we hit open loop, the car pooper all over itself. Misfired all over the place...

...still had some open loop issues...

...I then asked him if we can turn the open loop function off for the time being,...
Doesn't this mean they shut off open loop, not closed loop?
Either way, it's not ideal...
Old May 26, 2009 | 08:26 AM
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maybe it flooded the motor
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Originally Posted by paul_dezod
Got to hike in the rain forrest, see all these herbs
Old May 26, 2009 | 01:54 PM
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Originally Posted by brett561tc
Originally Posted by paul_dezod
Got to hike in the rain forrest, see all these herbs
@ Brett


Well the unit does not require the O2 sensor to be unplugged to remain in open or closed loop. The unit can control when it goes into either mode. It is VERY sophisticated.
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right...but does it throw a CEL?
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Originally Posted by Mr_Meaty
right...but does it throw a CEL?
NONE!!!!! Unless you get a BAD misfire
Old May 28, 2009 | 08:52 PM
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Ok. Time for the 5/28 update.

Car: 2008 S2.5 Turbo'd 5 Speed tC

Car is officially running like a CHAMP on the unit. The car has TONS of torque-steer and it's only on 5 PSI.

The real test is now for the owner of the car to drive daily, which he does for 3 weeks with unit and hopefully all turns out well. We beat on the car pretty bad today and she did not faulter once. So I am quite impressed.

If there are any bad or good updates on this car, I will report back.

Assuming there are no other issues that arise with the unit, we are going to put it on our shop 06 car, which is set to run some SERIOUS boost. IF that goes well, the Scion community will have a new form of engine management offered exclusively at Dezod Motorsports!
Old May 28, 2009 | 08:58 PM
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I haven't bought an AEM EMS -because- of this Dezod unit in testing phase...

still watching.



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