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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-14-2017, 03:46 PM
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Posted By Gelbster
Very gracious of you James not to take offense at...

Very gracious of you James not to take offense at suggesting you screwed up :-).
I meant it as a warning to others to mark the orientation but then realized that the reason others may have a fault...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-14-2017, 03:06 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Gelbster
James, With all the thrashing around you've...

James,
With all the thrashing around you've done in the bowels of the engine - is it possible that some SAI component is reinstalled backwards by accident?
I ask because I mark all my components...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-14-2017, 08:04 AM
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Posted By Gelbster
Actually James ,I think you are saving the Planet...

Actually James ,I think you are saving the Planet and us specifically because you tirelessly perused this problem with inventive,inexpensive test equipment (on video too !) and listed all the tests...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2017, 06:40 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Gelbster
Correct. It is an ineffective 90 second max ...

Correct. It is an ineffective 90 second max cumbersome band aid to reduce unburnt HC. Just drive 5 miles less in a year and your account with the Green God will be absolved. She has an FAQ on this...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2017, 06:06 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,206
Posted By Gelbster
The zealots of the "Save the Planet" crowd will...

The zealots of the "Save the Planet" crowd will complain at both of us. But I agree with you, That is why the Rest Of the World do not use the SAI system. And the Euros have excellent green cred?...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-13-2017, 05:13 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Gelbster
Maybe some people will understand why in...

Maybe some people will understand why in desperation people less qualified and less tenacious than James do the ROW mod and dump the whole system. The carbon footprint of all the diligent work done...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-12-2017, 06:42 PM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Gelbster
James, I admire your resourcefulness and...

James, I admire your resourcefulness and tenacity.
Here is a link to a tool that may help with the harness diagnosis:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y0HjaR0tj7Q
HF sell one similar but probably...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-12-2017, 08:46 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,206
Posted By Gelbster
This is why I wrote "Pending Code" -twice. Good...

This is why I wrote "Pending Code" -twice.
Good luck with the diagnostics. Awful access ,much sympathy.
Before you dig in, may be worth running the engine longer to see if any other Pending Codes...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-11-2017, 08:33 AM
Replies: 41
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Posted By Gelbster
"everything seemed good and at 50 miles it throws...

"everything seemed good and at 50 miles it throws the bank 1 and bank 2 SAI codes again
Obviously this is not the regular SAI problems.
Now that you've become an involuntary expert on the subject-...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-06-2017, 03:49 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,206
Posted By Gelbster
The relay condition sounds awful. The P.O. ran...

The relay condition sounds awful. The P.O. ran with a 50 A fuse maybe- before the SAI pump failed and he replaced it ?
Makes me wonder about trying a 30 A fuse to avoid relay damage ,not to mention...
Forum: Performance and Technical Chat 04-06-2017, 08:47 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 5,206
Posted By Gelbster
James - excellent write up of the diagnosis...

James - excellent write up of the diagnosis .Thank you for sharing.So often such Threads just die or the OP says "it was 'the' relay".
So your problem was 'just' the faulty SAI pump motor relay ?...
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