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Old 08-23-2008 | 04:11 AM
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Made a little microswitch setup for the EB2 external switch points. I have it set up like this

1st gear- no input, base spring pressure

2nd gear- 2nd stage of boost enabled by grounding green wire

3rd gear- 3rd stage of boost enabled by grounding orange wire

4th gear- 4th stage of boost enabled by grounding orange/green wire simultaneously

5th gear- setup to maintain 4th stage of boost by triggering dual relays which ground orange/green wire simultaneously.

Using this along with RPM based set point mapping should really help manage the power.
Bro thats awesome!!! However I never knew that you could use the rpm-based boosting + gear based on the eboost2. tell us if it works, cause if it does you're designing me one lol.

Now, what happens when you skip shift from say 4th to 2nd? My understanding tells me it will goto 3rd gear boost setting >.<
Old 08-23-2008 | 08:38 AM
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Bro thats awesome!!! However I never knew that you could use the rpm-based boosting + gear based on the eboost2. tell us if it works, cause if it does you're designing me one lol.

Now, what happens when you skip shift from say 4th to 2nd? My understanding tells me it will goto 3rd gear boost setting >.<
Nope, it will go to the 2nd gear boost setting as the green wire would be grounded enabling the 2nd stage. That's the reason for multiple switches, so it always has the correct boost setting in each gear.
Old 08-23-2008 | 09:22 AM
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nicely done with the switches, tho i dunno wtf the nub is you have hitting them
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Very nice, I second the nub.....
Old 08-23-2008 | 12:36 PM
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Lol, it's an arp header stud with a vacuum cap on the top(wasn't large enough diameter). I'll likely just replace it with a longer stud but it worked for mocking up the switches.
Old 08-24-2008 | 06:53 PM
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Going to be a beast Jim
Old 08-27-2008 | 03:19 PM
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Looks awesome for sure. Good luck with the project...should be killer as usual.
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Thanks. I'll have more pics to post soon. Today was interesting as we had the ZO6, a GTO, and a Trans Am all up on the racks getting APS systems installed.
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I need to devise some brackets to position switches on the shifter for the fbody like this, it is the ultimate setup!!!!
Old 09-08-2008 | 04:17 PM
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How is everything coming along? Just popping in to admire the build!

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Started it today. Sounds good

I'll have some more pics tomorrow. Still need to install eboost2/wideband/tires before it hits the dyno.
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cant wait to see this thing
Old 09-08-2008 | 09:41 PM
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Originally Posted by INTMD8
Started it today. Sounds good
yes it did
Old 09-08-2008 | 10:02 PM
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Lots of thunder in Chicagoland today..Car looks great Jim!
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Originally Posted by Z8'S
Lots of thunder in Chicagoland today..Car looks great Jim!
i better get my driving gear ready
Old 09-08-2008 | 10:32 PM
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Thanks guys, and oh sorry Haider this car has 3 pedals.
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It's alive!
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Originally Posted by INTMD8
Thanks guys, and oh sorry Haider this car has 3 pedals.
i dont get it? what is it a piano?
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Originally Posted by INTMD8
Thanks guys, and oh sorry Haider this car has 3 pedals.
Keep us posted Jim, this should be interesting


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