Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2007 21:12:20 -0700
Reply-To: Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
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From: Bob Donalds <donalds1@VERIZON.NET>
Subject: Re: ECU firmware location
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What's "SRS in Walpole MA Dick Shine
http://www.srsvw.com/
he sells and installs EProm updates for the go fast crowd vw and audi burns
his own
yes the USA digijet does support the 02 sensor
there is no shortage of USA digijet ECUs someone on the list must have an
old USA 1.9 digjet ECU to send you
Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "tinker man" <tinkerman007@GMAIL.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, September 16, 2007 5:39 PM
Subject: Re: ECU firmware location
> On 9/17/07, Bob Donalds <donalds1@verizon.net> wrote:
>> TM
>> I did not mean to exclude the list
>> I'm kind of out of my league with the tech part of this
>
> Maybe, but you have lots of important info backed up by lots of
> experience...
> And yes, those microprocessors ARE my league...:-)
> (but engines, distributors, dynos and mechanics aren't...).
> If my Garage mechanics (not only VW) were competent at fixing fuel
> injection systems I wouldn't get into it, but it seems when it gets to
> electronics they get a dumb look on their faces and start replacing
> very expensive parts unnecessarily...
> So I've learned to diagnose before I let them get near. They do the
> mechanical stuff, I do the thinking...:-) (With the help of the list
> and Bentley).
>
>> so share anything I write you with the list
>
> Great. This will stir much interest, I'm sure.
>
>> the CPU is again not something I looked at I was getting this looked at
>> with
>> SRS in Walpole MA Dick Shine
>
> What's "SRS in Walpole MA Dick Shine"?
>
>> He was taking out the EPROM's and reading them for me that's a far as I
>> got
>> so that's why I have what's on the EPROM's
>
> Like I said, good for backup and verification.
>
>> and as I said Daryl told me the Euro has no hookup for 02s
>
> That's interesting, because in the US Digijet (I think you told me) do
> support O2 sensors, and someone on this thread reported that US
> Digijets use a completely different CPU (Z80). So maybe US and Euro
> Digijets are completely different animals. I'd like to get an internal
> picture of all those. Currently I have just a 1990 Euro Digijet and
> Jon Kenneke has posted on his website
> (http://kenneke.com/vwfi/fi.html) a US Digifant.
> I need more internal pictures of all models available (1983.5-1991, US
> and EURO) to clarify these issues.
>
>> can you tell me what dist you have is it the 2.1 or the 1.9 with the vac
>> can
>
> Already did in previous thread, it seems it does have a vac can.
> TM
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