Mechanic claims that it is around $800 at the dealership and I will save with
his connection of to a place that rebuilds them :-(
Larry Macy wrote:
> If the black box is dead, can't you just get a new one and stick it in
> yourself??
>
> Larry
>
> >>>>On 4/13/00 7:33 PM so and so (Brad Fornal) said. (And I quote:)
>
> >I have a 90 Plymouth Colt with the 1.5 Mitsy Bitchy engine in it. After
> >getting home from SpridgetStock it decides to die on me. It has fire and
> >fuel and will run if sprayed into the EFI intake with ether, but won't
> >feed fuel on its own. I take it to a shop and he says that the computer
> >is dead (shows on overheat situation and it shuts down the injectors)
> >and it will cost $350 for the computer and installation to get it living
> >again. Anyone know of a better option or is this really a good deal?
> >Peter, you do imports, what do you think? I had to work late tonight so
> >I will talk to him tomorrow after 12 so any advice before then would be
> >greatly needed and appreciated. TIA, Brad
>
> Larry Macy
> 78 Midget
>
> Keep your top down and your chin up.
>
> Larry B. Macy, Ph.D.
> macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu
> System Manager/Administrator
> Neuropsychiatry Section
> Department of Psychiatry
> University of Pennsylvania
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> Philadelphia, PA 19104
>
> Ask a question and you're a fool for three minutes; do not ask a
> question and you're a fool for the rest of your life.
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