Frequently
Asked Questions
Q:What ECU are you using?
A:We use Megasquirt, it is a very reliable
open source product that has a lot of support
Q:Where can I find out more
about Megasquirt
A:You can find them online at http://www.megamanual.com/index.html
or the forums at http://www.msefi.com
Q:Will this kit work on my
stock engine?
A:Yes it will, This kit was designed on
a 1600dp motor.
Q:I have a 1600dp motor now
and want to build a 1915, will it swap over?
A:It surely will. You may need to swap injectors
depending on how high strung your motor will be.
Q:Will this kit work on my
2110 street/strip motor?
A:Yes it will, because the system is programmable
you tune it to suit the needs of your engine.
Q:How will this system react
to a turbo?
A:A few setting in the computer will need
to be changed and possibly injectors but the onboard MAP sensor
will hold 20lbs of boost, WooHoo!!!
Here is a
short video of my 2276 megasquirted turbo motor http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsm7X39tiVg
Q:If your throttle body is
to small for my application can I use another company's dual throttle
body?
A:Of course. People are using Jenvey, Redline,
Cb performance, and a lot of others with great success.
Q:I have CDI box running off
of my distributor can I still use it?
A:Probably, The Megasquirt can be changed
to run many types of ignition.
Q:Can I use my 009 distributor
with Megasquirt?
A:Absolutely, this is how I started.
Q:Can I add options to your
system later?
A:The list of options is large. Timing control,
rev limiting, launch control, fan control, shift lights, boost
control, Nitrous control and more...
Q:My
motor has a bad flat spot with carburetion what will happen with
that?
A:It will be gone! No more hesitation, no
more flat spots. Just go!!
Q:Will my gas mileage increase?
A:The short of the long is yes. But it will
vary on your state of tune.
Q:How can I get the best mileage?
A:Purchase a wide-band o2 sensor to add
onto the kit. You can dial in you Air/Fuel in a lot better with
one.
Q:How can I make the most
power?
A:Again purchase a wide-band o2 sensor to
add onto the kit. |