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Date:         Mon, 14 Aug 2017 13:36:01 -0400
Reply-To:     "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@COMCAST.NET>
Subject:      Re: ECU swap across two running Vanagons. Now no start!
Comments: To: John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <CA+az7_7+Oa7GHUxrD-6tMEKFvSTrKDkr0yjftwuyCMvtSe2wgA@mail.gmail.com>
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John, you should be able to swap them no problem. Maybe that one was dying and jostling it, pushed it over the edge? I have rebuilt ones in stock for $250 if you need one.

Ken

On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 7:53 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote:

> One ECU had a pigtail wire to the motherboard, the other did not. This > pigtail is for the purposes of hooking up a Shoebox Monitor. I sold the > van, but without the monitor system. So had to swap them out so the pigtail > ECU did not go with the sale. Besides, I use that pigtail ECU all the time > in trouble shooting. > > John > > On Aug 12, 2017 16:33, "kenneth wilford (Van-Again)" <kenwilfy@comcast.net > > > wrote: > > > Maybe the ECU plug isn't seated properly? Try moving the ECUs back to > > their prospective vans? Why did you swap them in the first place if > > everything was running great? > > > > Ken > > > > On Sat, Aug 12, 2017 at 5:14 PM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> > > wrote: > > > >> I have two vans. '88GL & '91 Carat. Van1 and Van2. Van2 ECU had a > Shoebox > >> testpigtail on i. Van1 did not! Both engines ran perfect. Now, after > >> installing Van1's ECU into VAN2 the Van2 will not start at all. Won't > even > >> sputter,. Any one with ideas as to what this is about!? > >> > >> John > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Thanks, > > Ken Wilford > > John 3:16 > > www.vanagain.com > > >

-- Thanks, Ken Wilford John 3:16 www.vanagain.com


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