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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 09:47 PM
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Question what to do for dlc ls1 engine

i recently pulled a ls1 and engine wiring harness from a 98 z28, and was wondering what i do for the dlc or what i need to go back and get to correctly have the dlc to tune car? pics would be great and some tips if part of dash etc need to be removed. thanks guys!!!!
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 09:49 PM
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whats a dlc?
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 09:56 PM
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data link connector? he should be able to dig one out of any 96 and up gm car or truck.
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 09:58 PM
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data link connector out of any obd2 car will work. stickys will show you how to wire it in
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 10:26 PM
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data link connector? he should be able to dig one out of any 96 and up gm car or truck.

thanks for clearing that up
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 11:54 PM
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I got mine out of an S-10, they pull out easily.
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 05:33 AM
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or this guy on ebay has them http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eB...136795632&rd=1
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Old Aug 8, 2007 | 07:34 AM
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i can go get one off the 98 camaro i pulled engine from but was making sure what i needed exactly wasn't sure how much harness i needed or if i had to disconnect it from another part and pull it out correctly. thanks so far guys!!!
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I put my ALDL connector in the glove box of my old Ford along side a nice little yellow "check engine" lamp.....easily accessed for tuning and at night I can just barely see the light if it comes on.
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