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Old Apr 4, 2006 | 08:32 PM
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Is this related to the traction control system? Can I delete it without any ill effects anywhere else? Trying to make a wiring harness for a swap into a '73 and would like to simplify the harness as much as possible. I'd like to use the A/C out of the 4th gen and the cruise control and thats about it.

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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 07:00 PM
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Noone knows what the heck this thing does?
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Old Apr 5, 2006 | 07:49 PM
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If I had to guess, it is the fly-by-wire controller that the computer uses to send the gas pedal position to the linkage-less (is that a word?) TB found on the vettes and newer LS2 motors. If not, it would have to go to the linkage "pod" that runs the cruise control. Not sure though.
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