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Old May 19, 2008 | 08:41 PM
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started vette today and surprize i am spraying, shut down car and turn key to on and she is spraying lights on. disconnect power to pump and turn key and the vc-25 is clicking away. pull plug on vc-25 to get car home. anyone have issues with these controllers before. called snow and got rma # but dont want to wait . should i just buy one or get a different typ.
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Old May 19, 2008 | 09:38 PM
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was this a new install?

are you using it maf or boost referenced?

where are your 3 dials set to?

need much more info
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Old May 20, 2008 | 07:03 AM
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not a new install, boost ref, snow ijection system and car ran great for 1/2 year with setup. going to check voltage today. dials set at 2lbs and 7 lbs worked great before.
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did it rain heavily recently? is the controler in a spot where water could get in it?
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I've had a of those controllers go bad doing the same thing.Seemed like the boost sensor stuck on. We tossed them.
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Originally Posted by Slowhawk
I've had a of those controllers go bad doing the same thing.Seemed like the boost sensor stuck on. We tossed them.
Interesting to hear. I was looking at the snow system, but now I am not sure. Don, what system do you use and/or recommend?

Keith
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They had a recall on some of their units might want to check into it.
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Originally Posted by ls1290
Interesting to hear. I was looking at the snow system, but now I am not sure. Don, what system do you use and/or recommend?

Keith
I'm partial to Alky control. Been ussing them for years with no problems.
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