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at least tell me if a 87 ecm controls my speedometer and vss

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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 07:28 PM
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at least tell me if a 87 ecm controls my speedometer and vss

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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 07:38 PM
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From: Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Car: 87 T/A
Engine: 441 SBC 12.5:1 0.680" Lift
Transmission: T-56
Axle/Gears: 4.10 TruTrac Moser 9"
Nope, the VSS signal goes through the dash for display, and into the ECM as an input to control other parameters like TCC. If you're angling toward whether a gear change will require speedo/VSS/tranny changeup, the answer is yes.
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Old Oct 23, 2000 | 07:45 PM
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I actually am preparing to swap my 87 lg4 to a 85 tpi.My full post is down this page a little bit if you could check it out.
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