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1503
G'day All, If anyone has pulled the ECU out of a Jumby, could you please tell me if yours has two loom plugs or three on it. Mine has two large plugs, but all...
Peter Scott
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Mar 1, 2009
11:24 am
1504
Hey guys, Ive just had my jummy glsi put back on the road a few weeks back and i've just done its first long distance trip in it.(melb-bendigo and back) I...
ul1l
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Mar 1, 2009
9:15 pm
1505
That all sounds about right. Use premium fuel for maybe 2 or 3 kw extra(I mean 98ron premium too, not that E10 pretend 95) My old beast went a lot better on...
Kevin Lyons
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Mar 1, 2009
9:55 pm
1506
Hey Jim Yeah that is the same with my girl. hills slow it down dramaticaly. I do alot of driving out thru the hills of Perth and further north and I'm always...
snakepit180
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Mar 2, 2009
2:10 am
1507
Hi Pete When I took mine out it has 2 large plugs,one black,and one grey,and three dash loom plugs.on a 2003 model jumbuck.I thought only the mitsubishi ecu's...
neil jeffries
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Mar 2, 2009
7:35 am
1508
Hi Jim Hope that,s perfectly normal,mine was exactly the same,which was why I decided to do the conversion. My daughter had a mitsubishi mirage with the same...
neil jeffries
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Mar 2, 2009
7:54 am
1509
Hi Guys Need some help and advise here. My rear shocks have collapsed and I need some new ones.I have rung a number of suspension places around newcastle,and...
vk2kyg
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Mar 2, 2009
8:20 am
1510
Thanx Neil, same as mine. The wiring diagram I got to see at the Proton dealer shows 3 plugs, same as the wiring diagrams you've got in the links page. The...
Peter Scott
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Mar 2, 2009
9:51 am
1511
Hi Pete Trying to get information out of proton is harder than getting the floor plans to forte knox Proton wont even supply there service centers with...
neil jeffries
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Mar 2, 2009
10:34 am
1512
hey neil, either call pedders or get onto the website, ive got a/m pedders shocks there abit stiffer then the factory one and have a better rebound rate i paid...
ben white
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Mar 2, 2009
12:33 pm
1513
hey neil, good work on your jumby should be great. mines been lowered and they kept the stock shock jeff ... From: vk2kyg To: Jumbuck@... Sent:...
eileen & jeff
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Mar 2, 2009
6:43 pm
1514
Thanks for all your info guys, im not after power, just wouldnt mind being able to travel at the speed limit in top gear if u know what i mean. i was going to...
ul1l
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Mar 2, 2009
10:17 pm
1515
sorry to be a lil off topic but, this sounds like an abvious question but would lowering the rear with kingsprings make it more stiff without a load? ... ...
ul1l
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Mar 2, 2009
10:20 pm
1516
i'm considering doing some basic performance upgrades without going as far as engine swaps or touching engine internals and stuff liek that. any proven...
ul1l
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Mar 2, 2009
10:47 pm
1517
k & n pod intake , extractors, performance exhaust what size is your existing cannon? ... do...
benmavor
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Mar 3, 2009
6:15 am
1519
Hey Neil, I had my rear springs recurved to lower it around 60mm, still using the factory shocks at 95,000 k's so far so good. I have used KYB before with nice...
wolfman2878
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Mar 3, 2009
7:32 am
1520
Yeah Thanks jeff Mine were original stock too, 30,000 ks and there sitting on the stops doing absolutly nothing. Regards neil ... From: eileen & jeff...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
8:43 am
1521
Yes it does Jim.King springs are a 3or4 leaf spring where the jumbuck is only a single leaf. Regards neil ... From: ul1l <ul1l@...> Subject: [Jumbuck]...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
8:46 am
1522
Neil, What do you mean ,sitting on the stops? The shocky plays no part in supporting the vehicle, they perform movement control( put simply). If the car is...
Kevin Lyons
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Mar 3, 2009
8:54 am
1523
My thoughts exactly Kev, mine have done 58000km standard springs & no problems yet. Pete. ... From: Kevin Lyons To: Jumbuck@... Sent: Tuesday,...
Peter Scott
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Mar 3, 2009
10:34 am
1524
Neil, when you fitted lower springs, did you also fit shorter bump stops? Pete. ... From: vk2kyg To: Jumbuck@... Sent: Monday, March 02, 2009...
Peter Scott
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Mar 3, 2009
10:43 am
1525
Hi Jim No the mitsubishi ECU is NOT plug and play into a jumbuck loom. Regards neil ... From: ul1l <ul1l@...> Subject: [Jumbuck] Re: what sort of power...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
11:37 am
1526
Yeah K&N filter for sure,intake mods,extractors and high flow cat,and zorst. Not a lot of power difference there but it will be more responsive and feel...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
11:43 am
1527
Ok fine dave. I will resend the pics again when I get chance 1 at a time,it might have been to many to handle at once. Hope to talk soon. Regards neil ... ...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
11:48 am
1528
Hi Dave No I haven't tried proton,I don't want stock shocks.Mine have blown out at 30K which I have been expecting as I'm led to believe when you lower the...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
11:59 am
1529
thanks all, i was only considering doing a cannon muffler and k&n panel filter as the car is currently stock as a rock with 3000km's on it. jim ... cat,and...
ul1l
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Mar 3, 2009
12:06 pm
1530
Hi Kev Thanks for the info. I will have to have a closer look then.I assumed it was the shocks,it is sitting lower down now than before and you don't have to...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
12:07 pm
1531
yeah ok thought as much otherwise it'd probably be a reccomended swap over coz of the current power output cheers jim ... out. does this sound about right? ......
ul1l
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Mar 3, 2009
12:08 pm
1532
Hi Pete Yes shorter bump stops come with springs in the set.I just haven't had time to have a proper look. If it is the springs then,they haven't lasted very...
neil jeffries
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Mar 3, 2009
12:19 pm
1533
ah the joy's of motoring. jeff ... From: neil jeffries To: Jumbuck@... Sent: Tuesday, March 03, 2009 10:19 PM Subject: Re: [Jumbuck] Rear shocks...
eileen & jeff
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Mar 3, 2009
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