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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 05:25 PM
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removing computer. some questions

ok i am in the process of removing my computer, went carbed. will i need to keep the relays for the fan and fuel pump? also will my speedo still work? it is a 91. if not how can i fix that?
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 05:39 PM
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Re: removing computer. some questions

You'll need the fan relay to run the fan, with some means of controlling it without the computer. You'll need the fuel pump relay if you plan on using the in-tank pump. The speedometer will still work as long as you don't hack up the wiring.
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 06:58 PM
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do you know what the wire for the sppedo looks like? that way i am sure that i won't cut it.
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 06:59 PM
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Why do you have to do any cutting?
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Old Sep 16, 2007 | 07:01 PM
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Re: removing computer. some questions

ok, better question. what does the wire connect to? is it mixed in with the ecm wires?
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