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Old 01-22-2021   #3
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Default Re: Megasquirt? What's the Situation?

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1) what's involved in doing the swap? How many hours for a competent mechanic to it?
To my knowledge the unit is supposed to be plug and play, but will require tuning.
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2)Aside from the Megasquirt 3 (?) controller, what is needed to make this work?
Nothing I don't think

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3) What are the costs of getting everything?
Cost of the unit $2000-$3000 plus the tuning hours

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4) What instrument panel functionality do we lose?
all the fuel stuff (Avg, Instant, DTE)

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5) How is reliability of the system?
The basic premise is used in a bunch of applications so I would expect it to be decent (Russ can answer that)

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6) What questions do I not know to ask about it?
It does not replace the Ignition module, it uses the stock one
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