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    Talked with Jesse, and sent a couple emails, but...

    Talked with Jesse, and sent a couple emails, but no luck.

    Found HPTuners supports it, so I'll take a look at what can or cannot be altered.
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    The Volt is a fun car even in bone stock trim. ...

    The Volt is a fun car even in bone stock trim. It's deceptively quick for a heavy car.
    Put some good tires on it, and it flies in the twisties. 245/40-18's fit no problem, and drop the CG even...
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    Anything new about Volt support?

    Just need to adjust tire dia and remove speed limiter.

    Thanks,

    Pat
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    There is a clutch that can engage the gas engine...

    There is a clutch that can engage the gas engine direct in conjunction with the electric motor under certain conditions.
    By forcing that "clutch 3", you have both the electric motor and ICE engine...
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    Well, I was down to

    Well, I was down to <25% SOC (8 miles), and 85mph did not fire up the gas motor running in standard mode yesterday.

    The gas engine has only come on when I've requested it to come on so far...
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    Can you point me in the right direction? If my...

    Can you point me in the right direction?

    If my reading is correct, the electric motor is capable of 205HP.
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    2013 Volt available as a beta vehicle.

    Bought one for my daughter.
  8. Thread: Why Linux?

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    Sticky: Yeah, and hotrodding isn't necessary either. :D...

    Yeah, and hotrodding isn't necessary either. :D

    Linux fixed my problem at work with the networking. Now the XP and Vista computers play together better by using a Linux file server.

    It took...
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    Sticky: OK, I need you to do me a favor. Put a program...

    OK, I need you to do me a favor. Put a program on a USB memory stick, and try to open it with EFILive under Wine.
    I forgot to check before the "fix".

    Right now, I can open USB files running...
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    Sticky: > Saving this for...

    <<<<< DO NOT USE THIS >>>>>

    Saving this for notes. This is the "fix" for running USB support under Wine. It takes over an hour to compile, type these commands in 1 by 1 in the Terminal:

    ...
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    Sticky: Don't bother with the Crossover for playing with...

    Don't bother with the Crossover for playing with EFILive, it currently won't work.

    I loaded Wine 1.2 rc2 and it loaded fine.

    Yes, the USB thingy is an issue, and I'm trying the "fix". If it...
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    Sticky: OK, using the Crossover version of WINE, and...

    OK, using the Crossover version of WINE, and starting with the latest version of EFILive 7, it decompresses, throws up the Splash screen, then asks if you want to update the registry. At that point...
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    Sticky: I'd like to start playing with this. I'm moving...

    I'd like to start playing with this. I'm moving my business computers to Linux, our file server and my desk are already there.

    I've already got our CAD software running on it under WINE. Runs...
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    There is another issue I need to play with as...

    There is another issue I need to play with as well. After the update, it would not recognize TCM tunes downloaded off Casper. So I just switched to my backup notebook with the latest release...
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    Mine didn't work either. Hopefully I get some...

    Mine didn't work either. Hopefully I get some time to play with it more.
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    A very small flat jeweler's screwdriver works...

    A very small flat jeweler's screwdriver works well. I think they make a tool for it.
  17. Thread: ** Help. **

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    Yeah, step one would be to install a fuel supply...

    Yeah, step one would be to install a fuel supply gauge. Get an El Cheapo boost gauge from Summit (or any other low pressure gauge, be nice to have negative and positive) and install it right before...
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    Nope. That won't work. In order for the DSP5...

    Nope. That won't work. In order for the DSP5 tunes to have full effect, you need to hack away at the limit tables in the base tune. You need to have the race tune as base tune.

    If the switch...
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    Good one. :D Tell her they are have a special...

    Good one. :D

    Tell her they are have a special offer for a limited time. It comes with a free diamond tennis bracelet or some other goody that she might like. Then just juggle the books.
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    Great! :fluffy: I just got bit in the arse...

    Great! :fluffy:

    I just got bit in the arse yesterday editing a LB7 DSP5 truck because I picked "cal-only", and it didn't do the DSP5 seg changes. I kept expecting the truck to behave differently...
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    Thanks Ross, Paul, et al. :cucumber: ...

    Thanks Ross, Paul, et al. :cucumber:

    Question:

    When editing the DSP5 tune after initial install, will it have to be full-flash, or will a normal flash update the DSP segment?
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    Camera is hard mounted to the rollcage. ...

    Camera is hard mounted to the rollcage.

    Getting squirrelly at 150mph in the dirt... hmmm...

    If I said I got scared I'd have to turn in my Man Card. Heck, I'm still making payments on it! ...
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    163.674 mph at El Mirage for Casper

    The fastest diesel truck ever at El Mirage Dry Lake time trials is now EFILive tuned. The existing record speed for a diesel truck was 161mph, and I bumped it to 163mph on Sunday.

    First run in...
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    My prediction is that the handheld market will...

    My prediction is that the handheld market will defeat it, or diesel folk will switch to harness boxes. If I were a harness box company, I'd be solidly targetting the gasoline market about now.
  25. I need a big THIS SPACE FOR RENT on the side. ...

    I need a big THIS SPACE FOR RENT on the side. :hihi:

    Our truck is even on the Popular Mechanics website:

    http://www.popularmechanics.com/automotive/motorsports/4278718.html?page=10
    ...
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