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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 12:34 AM
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I think the relay for my flex capacitor idea is holding some water, I am going to set my dash to 1985 and hit 85 mph and see what happens.

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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 12:45 AM
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88mph n3wB!
That explains it. Thats what I have been doing wrong. But everyone on the SRT website said LS1's top out at 85.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 12:15 PM
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Originally Posted by Ubergeist
That explains it. Thats what I have been doing wrong. But everyone on the SRT website said LS1's top out at 85.
That's just where we lift off the gas after we put about 10 bus lengths on them.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 01:44 PM
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Originally Posted by TheBlurLS1
That's just where we lift off the gas after we put about 10 bus lengths on them.
OMG LMFAO!!!
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 02:27 PM
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It is the BJ cam....I am almost for sure.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 09:01 PM
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i'm thinking it's an onboard brethalyzer. can't start the car without blowing in it. buy your car from an alcohlic huh?
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 10:54 PM
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One Point Twenty-one Jigawatts! Great Scott!!
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 10:57 PM
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Originally Posted by Ubergeist
I think the relay for my flex capacitor idea is holding some water, I am going to set my dash to 1985 and hit 85 mph and see what happens.

Great Gigawatts!
you might want to clean up that water, I hear they don't make those flex capacitors like they used to.

From what I saw it kind of looks like it ties into the OBDII, I'd def. find out what the hell it is though.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 11:15 PM
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you might want to clean up that water, I hear they don't make those flex capacitors like they used to.

From what I saw it kind of looks like it ties into the OBDII, I'd def. find out what the hell it is though.
I am thinking the same thing, it looks like a switch for a adapter for a diablo sport tuner.
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Old Jul 4, 2006 | 11:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Ubergeist
I am thinking the same thing, it looks like a switch for a adapter for a diablo sport tuner.
I don't think that it is. Unless it is that MAFia thing.
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That is what my flux looks like!
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Old Jul 7, 2006 | 10:23 AM
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I believe that that is the older model. The 'Original' Flux Capacitor. I have the new one and I really like it! The new one doubles as a microwave. God bless technology.
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