Mr-SEH
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Registered: 10th May 10
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any one no why i have to run old dizzy and why i cant use the seh dizzy ?
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fazza
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Registered: 7th Feb 08
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dont know the ins and outs but you cant.
same with c20xe, you need an old cav dizzy
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fazza
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I think its because the seh and xe dizzy is controlled by the ecu, whereas the old type isnt and u have no ecu when you run carbs
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Mr-SEH
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but then if the old coil goes on to the old dizzy how is the coil getting a spark ? im lost
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Linch
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Or you could buy spark only management. Fairly cheap.
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Corsa_Sport21
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IIRC its because the old 1.6 Cav dizzy is adjustable so you can adjust the spark to suit when setting up etc.
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Mr-SEH
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cant i use a old school nova set up like mk 1 them dizzy are the same are they not?
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Mr-SEH
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and so what happens my ecu is still making the coil spark then sorry if i sound "retarded" i just want to understand this bit a bit more thanks for help so far
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fazza
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if your running carbs you shouldnt be running your ecu or loom
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Gary
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quote: Originally posted by fazza
if your running carbs you shouldnt be running your ecu or loom
This.
Obvously you'll need a loom, but just not managment loom, bvefore you go rag it all out
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Eck
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quote: Originally posted by Linch
Or you could buy spark only management. Fairly cheap.
This. Megajolt isn't expensive. But aye, the old cav dizzy's are adjustable.
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