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Old 08-29-2008, 06:32 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Help! Need help on this Buick engine.

I have a buick v6 turbo engine in a delorean.
but the ecu is faulty.
anyone can help...
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Old 08-29-2008, 07:30 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I have a buick v6 turbo engine in a delorean.
but the ecu is faulty.
anyone can help...
to that conclusion?
History of the install?
How about some more info, as in what yr is the setup?
All custom wired?
If it's the ecu, they are cheap, and can be installed fairly easy.
U have a scan tool? How about some data?
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Old 08-29-2008, 08:06 AM   #3 (permalink)
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I think I've seen pictures of that car. 1985 motor I think right? Post some pictures.
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here is the pic.
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How about following up on my ??'s.. kinda hard to tell WTF is going on without some info....
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Old 08-29-2008, 08:51 PM   #6 (permalink)
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That's some funky stuff going on under there...

It's a 86/7 intake but there's some other stuff changed... turbo position IC's ect....
Like Buzzard said... more info.
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Looks like the phone co strung the plug wires....Who knows what else is fubar???
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Hey, if you ever want to sell that car let me know first! Thanks!
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Looks like the phone co strung the plug wires....Who knows what else is fubar???
Really! Those are some Extra Long wires there!
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