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Re: [Healeys] Audiovox Cruise control wiring

To: "John O'Brien" <banjojohn@cox.net>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Audiovox Cruise control wiring
From: "Alan Seigrist" <healey.nut@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 15:39:28 +0800
Just be sure not to dip in and out of OD with that set up.  The sprite
doesn't have OD so this set up is less of a risk.

Alan

'52 A90
'53 BN1
'64 BJ8

On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 10:13 AM, John O'Brien <banjojohn@cox.net> wrote:

> Hi Listers:
> I still have my Audiovox Cruise control in the box waiting for me to
> install
> it, which I might finally get around to this week.  I read a post on the
> spridget list by Glen Byrns that he installed his in a sprite and did not
> use the magnet sensor - only used the signal from the coil.  Here is part
> of
> his post:
>
>  I had some trouble getting the new cruise control to hold speed above
> 50mph,
> So I searched the web for answers.
> If you have one of these and its working great, ignore this.  This refers
> only
> To an Audiovox CCS100 cruise control in a Spridget.
> Set the PPM for 8000, set it for ECM, high sensitivity and don't bother
> with
> The magnet sensor or VSS wire.  Run it "tach only".
> Without the magnet, its gets all it needs to know from the coil.  You can
> just
> Cut off the fat gray wire.
>
> Now, after ignoring all the settings in the manual and setting it as above,
> It works perfectly.  One touch of the button and I'm at 70mph all day.
>  Push
> In the clutch and it disengages, touch the brake and it shuts off.
>  Missouri
> Here I come!!
>
> Has anyone done their Big Healey installation like this?  I would like to
> avoid installing the magnet and sensor if possible, especially if it can
> work as well as Glen claims his does.  If so, can you share your settings
> if
> they are different than what Glen used.
> Thanks for any input.
> John O'Brien
> '61 Bugeye
> '65 BJ8
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