Re: [DML] Question for Megasquirt Users

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My car can limp home with just a coke bottle and a hose.  

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On Apr 20, 2012, at 8:55 AM, Michael Griese <mike.griese@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> That's why all electronic fuel injection systems have a limp home mode if they 
> can no longer run closed loop.  And you don't need to reboot these systems very 
> often if ever, even when working with the fuel maps.  
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> Mike
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> From: content22207 <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Sent: Fri, April 20, 2012 7:51:25 AM
> Subject: [DML] Question for Megasquirt Users
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> Honest question:
> 
> When Megasquirt experiences a sync loss, system reset, or other electronic 
> control problem, does the engine stop running? If it does, how do you restart 
> the engine? 
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> If I'm understanding Megasquirt correctly, you have to de-energize the car to 
> reboot the onboard computer. Turning the car off while it is moving doesn't seem 
> like a good idea because you could accidentally lock the steering wheel.
> 
> Bill Robertson
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