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View Poll Results: Is Your Check Engine Light On or Off
Yeh, It's on 9 19.15%
Nope 32 68.09%
If i had one, It would be on. 6 12.77%
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Old 06-15-2008, 11:43 AM   #26
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As mentioned above, when I pulled the computer out of my '87 the light stayed on....when the car was running.

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Thats strange my light never came on when i yanked the computer and wireing.
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Old 06-15-2008, 11:58 AM   #27
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Mine came on when I retarted the timing. Anything to save on gas these days!
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Old 06-15-2008, 01:03 PM   #28
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My engine temp sending unit isnt plugged in so the SES light goes on when I put the car in gear. At idle its not on.
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Old 06-15-2008, 05:09 PM   #29
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Not on in the Jeep, but it is in the Camaro.....evidently when you rip the computer out the light comes on. Who would of thought?

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The car still runs without the computer hooked up? If so maybe if I just disconnect mine problem solved right?
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Old 06-15-2008, 05:12 PM   #30
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Justin

The car still runs without the computer hooked up? If so maybe if I just disconnect mine problem solved right?
I pulled all the computer stuff - went to a large cap HEI (non-computer controlled) and a Holley 750 carb. If I still had the stock setup it wouldn't run at all.

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Old 06-15-2008, 05:15 PM   #31
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I pulled all the computer stuff - went to a large cap HEI (non-computer controlled) and a Holley 750 carb. If I still had the stock setup it wouldn't run at all.

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Oh well, still have the TPI so I guess that ends that.
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Old 06-15-2008, 09:20 PM   #32
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nope, all is well with the t/a
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Old 06-15-2008, 09:33 PM   #33
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yup all the time......CCQ-jet to holley 670
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Old 06-16-2008, 10:57 AM   #34
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Mine's on. I think its on for random misfire, but i still need to hook it up to the scanner to see the real reason that it is on.
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